Danbury joked that it will rename a sewage treatment plant after the comedian in response to his expletive-filled rant against the city.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Face the Music: There’s no place like home for Lady Lamb and her fans
The musician moved back to Maine after a decade in New York and has created a pandemic-inspired performance space outside her midcoast home.
Julia Reed, chronicler of Southern life and food, dies at 59
She wrote an entire book on how to party and dine in New Orleans.
ABC to air ‘Black Panther’ as tribute to Chadwick Boseman
The film won three Oscars, was nominated for best picture and grossed more than $1.3 billion worldwide.
Central Maine theaters take cautious steps toward fall season
Theaters and event centers are taking different approaches to welcoming people back through their doors as they wait to see when public health restrictions on gatherings due to COVID-19 might loosen.
Biennial marks goodbye for CMCA director
Suzette McAvoy retires this fall, as the Rockland venue’s biennial opens.
Banksy on migrant crisis: ‘All Black Lives Matter’
The street artist explains his sponsorship of a ship that picked up migrants in the Mediterranean Sea.
‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman dies of cancer at 43
His portrayal of the baseball’s Jackie Robinson in 2013′s ’42’ made him a star.
Despite the pandemic’s pall over summer, Waterville still rocks
Portland band Rustic Overtones provided the music that kept Waterville rocking in the year of the pandemic.
J.K. Rowling returns award from group linked to Kennedy family
The Harry Potter author says she did so after the president of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights criticized her comments about transgender issues.