The pandemic means the revered musician will not get the public sendoff her ensemble mates had planned.
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How this chain saw sculptor came to make a carving fit for the Kings
Josh Landry of North Anson has been carving with a chain saw for years, but he’s never created anything quite like the 15-foot bookshelf animal sanctuary in the Bangor yard of Tabitha and Stephen King.
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Maine art students mourn the loss of their senior theses
The experience of showing their art in a professional setting is more important than graduation to some.
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Kylie Jenner, Forbes spar over story on billionaire status
An article in the magazine claims the beauty mogul and reality star inflated her worth and forged tax returns.
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Maine poet laureate will use $50,000 grant to develop youth program
Stuart Kestenbaum was among 23 poet laureates nationwide to receive the fellowship from the Academy of American Poets.
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While others wait and see, Footlights Theatre forges ahead with July reopening
The theater in Falmouth plans to return with a comedy, as Portland Stage announces its season but no timeframe for it.
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AMC drama revisits ‘Millionaire’ quiz show coughing scandal
In 2001, a couple was accused of cheating their way to the top prize on the British version of TV’s “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.”
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Winfrey, Pitt part of Grammys special for essential workers
The Grammys’ two-hour special to honor essential workers will air June 21.
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Too much TV? Enter HBO Max, the latest streaming wannabe
Entertainment companies like AT&T’s WarnerMedia are broadly shifting to streaming video, following in Netflix’ wake.
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Larry Kramer, playwright and AIDS activist, dies at 84
He wrote ‘The Normal Heart’ and founded the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, or ACT UP, after losing his lover to acquired immune deficiency syndrome in 1984.