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Leon Redbone, acclaimed 1970s singer and guitarist, dies at 69

by Mesfin Fekadu The Associated Press May 30, 2019May 30, 2019

He performed jazz, ragtime and Tin Pan Alley-style songs, and often dressed in a white suit with a string tie, sunglasses and Panama hat.

Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle

‘Pet Sematary’ star Leo the cat dies a month after film’s release

by Jessica Schladebeck Tribune News Service May 30, 2019May 30, 2019

Leo was one of 4 Maine Coon cats to play the central cat character, Church, in the recent remake.

Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World

Actor Ashton Kutcher testifies about knocking on slain woman’s door

by ANDREW DALTON Associated Press May 29, 2019May 29, 2019

His testimony came in the murder trial of a man charged with killing 2 women.

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Promoter and Westbrook officials pledge to tone down concert noise

by Edward D. Murphy May 29, 2019May 29, 2019

The city said 237 people called to complain about the noise during Sunday night’s concert by Anderson .Paak.

Arts & Entertainment, Uncategorized

‘Jeopardy’ champ James Holzhauer nears Ken Jennings’ record

by Associated Press May 28, 2019May 28, 2019

LOS ANGELES — James Holzhauer’s “Jeopardy” winning streak is still going and he may be on track to surpass Ken Jennings’ record earnings in the next month. Holzhauer on Monday won his 28th straight game with an additional $130,222 in winnings, the second highest single-day sum ever recorded on the show. The professional sports gambler […]