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Face the Music: Here’s a playlist of songs that give shout-outs to Maine

by Aimsel Ponti August 10, 2020August 12, 2020

The 21-song playlist features Roger Miller, Doris Day, Tim McGraw and more.

Arts & Entertainment, Things to Do

Live Music Lineup: Shows this week from OldHat String Band, Samuel James and Andy Grammer

by Aimsel Ponti August 10, 2020August 12, 2020

Catch OldHat String Band in Kittery and streams shows from James and Grammer

Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World

BBC apologizes for using racist term in news report

by Associated Press August 9, 2020August 9, 2020

The broadcasting company previously defended its decision, saying it wanted to convey the racist nature of a violent attack on a young Black man last month.

Arts & Entertainment

Simon Cowell injures back while testing electric bicycle

by Associated Press August 9, 2020August 9, 2020

The ‘American Idol’ and ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ judge is said to be doing fine.

Arts & Entertainment, Maine, Morning Sentinel

The show must go on: Lakewood Theater opens, despite pandemic

by Amy Calder August 9, 2020August 10, 2020

On the shores of Lake Wesserunsett in Madison, Lakewood is the oldest continuously operating summer theater in the United States.

Arts & Entertainment, Maine, Outdoors

Whom does the view of Katahdin belong to?

by Bob Keyes August 9, 2020August 10, 2020

An observation tower put up for hikers changed the view for artists, a conflict that could continue with more development in the area.

Arts & Entertainment

What to know about Beyoncé’s ‘Lion King’-inspired visual album ‘Black Is King’

by Sonia Rao The Washington Post August 9, 2020August 5, 2020

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter released “Black Is King” in the wee hours of the morning of July 31, roughly one month after publicly announcing that she had shot a companion piece to her original music released alongside the live-action “Lion King” film last year. The new visual album, streaming on Disney Plus, is “meant to celebrate the […]