Society Notebook: New and improved Children’s Museum hosts first big fundraiser

Arts & Entertainment

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May 29, 2022

Society Notebook: New and improved Children’s Museum hosts first big fundraiser

The art auction at the museum and theater's new Thompson's Point location raised money for membership scholarships.
Published
May 29, 2022

Half sisters wrestle with their father’s death and their sibling ties in ‘I Know You Love Me, Too’

Amy Neswald structures her debut novel as linked stories that take place over decades.
Published
May 29, 2022

Deep Water: ‘Divulgence,’ by Myronn Hardy

Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Published
May 28, 2022

Show’s over for famed cabaret at Lido in Paris

Its high-kicking, high-glamour dance shows date back decades and include onstage waterfalls, an ice rink and a pool.
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May 27, 2022

Maine couple sells home that inspired ‘The Conjuring’ movie for $1.525 million

The Rhode Island farmhouse where the paranormal happenings that inspired the 2013 horror movie “The Conjuring” was bought by a Mexico, Maine couple in 2019.
Published
May 26, 2022

Boston Pops July Fourth show returning for 1st time in 3 years

The performance was canceled in 2020 and moved in 2021 because of the pandemic.
Published
May 26, 2022

Depeche Mode founding keyboardist Andy Fletcher dies at 60

An unassuming but uniting force in the British electro-pop band, Fletcher's keyboard sounds influenced Techno and other musical styles.
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May 26, 2022

South Portland actor who took off in original ‘Top Gun’ has left Hollywood behind

Whip Hubley played a hotshot fighter pilot in the 1986 movie but is in no hurry to see the sequel, which opens Friday. These days, he acts with southern Maine theater groups and works at a construction firm.
Published
May 26, 2022

Alan White, longtime drummer for progressive rock’s Yes, dead at 72

Just days before his death Yes had announced that due to health issues longtime drummer, Alan White would not take part in the band’s upcoming tour. He was 72.
Published
May 26, 2022

Did Harry Styles record part of his latest album in central Maine?

Maine-raised songwriter Amy Allen co-wrote one of the tracks on the British popstar's new album, but fans think there's another Maine connection — to a farm in Monmouth.