The case against Timothy William, 53, is dismissed in Texas after he completed the alcohol education courses and community service required for pretrial diversion of a first-time DWI offender.
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Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Study shows explosive growth in time people spend streaming TV
Nearly one-fifth of television viewing in the U.S. comes on streaming services like Netflix or Hulu for people with connected TVs.
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Siba the standard poodle wins best in show at Westminster
This was the 10th time a poodle has become America’s top dog, and the first since 2002.
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Missteps lead publishing industry to review diversity effort
Mexican American authors and others have cited ‘American Dirt’ as evidence of a publishing culture where white voices are valued above others.
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Abbe Museum hires new executive director
Christopher Newell, a member of the Passamaquoddy Tribe from Indian Township, joins the Bar Harbor museum.
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Actor Jussie Smollett faces 6 new charges in Chicago
The former ‘Empire’ star was originally charged with disorderly conduct last February, but charges were dropped the following month with little explanation.
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SeaWorld settles investors’ lawsuit over ‘Blackfish’ documentary
The theme park company was accused of misleading investors over the impact the documentary “Blackfish” was having on its bottom line.
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Trump, first lady to host state dinner in April for Spain
It will be the administration’s third state dinner in April, for Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo founder Joseph Shabalala dies at 78
Shabalala was globally known for his leadership of the choral group founded in 1964 that collaborated with Paul Simon on the “Graceland” album and many other artists.
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Defense rests without Weinstein testifying at rape trial
Weinstein is charged with raping a woman in a Manhattan hotel room in 2013 and forcibly performing oral sex in 2006 on a different woman.