Pixar’s sequel earns $136.2 million, making it the highest-grossing animated debut ever.
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Captain Kirk to mark ‘Star Trek’ milestone at Boston Comic Con
William Shatner also will throw out the first pitch at a Red Sox-Diamondbacks game.
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Meat Loaf collapses on stage during Alberta concert
A statement on his Facebook profile says he suffered severe dehydration.
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Game warden can’t shake his father’s past in ‘Widowmaker’
The latest in Paul Doiron’s mystery series has the warden searching for the truth about a man who could be his half-brother.
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Summer festivals in Maine: 40+ ways to celebrate Moxie, Lobster, Windjammers and more
From waterfront lobster celebrations to street festivals that champion Maine blueberries, clams, whoopie pies and hot air balloons (and one with a rolling wheel of cheese), these festivals make Maine summers even greater.
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‘Ninja Turtles’ slow out of the starting gate
The sequel won the box office, but its estimated $35.3 million debut is not exactly cause for celebration.
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Heath Paley’s ‘weirdly interesting’ photos capture diversity of Maine downtowns
His large-scale digital prints are on view in Augusta and will move to Orono in July.
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The U.S. museum fad is really the cat’s meow
With the opening of Civil War Tails – a museum dedicated to depicting the Civil War with cats in dioramas – the country’s supply of leisurely learning opportunities just keeps expanding.
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Abbe Museum’s new exhibition tells difficult Native American stories
‘People of the First Light’ features Native voices and a more inclusive historical narrative than has been told in the past.
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MPBN adds Portland station to its new classical music network
The new station will be heard on 104.1 FM and should be operating by Wednesday.