Mirror Group Newspapers were ordered to pay the Duke of Sussex $180,000 for using unlawfully gathered information.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inReligion and Values
One fourth of United Methodist churches have left in schism over LGBTQ ban. What happens now?
The vast major are conservative-leaning churches responding to what they see as the United Methodists’ failure to enforce bans on same-sex marriage and the ordaining of openly LGBTQ persons.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Local folk band performance at Maine Academy of Natural Sciences shines light on twin sisters’ bond
Isabelle and Phoebe Rogers, who form the band Sagittarius Rising, are scheduled to perform on the Hinckley campus Thursday.
Posted inAnimals, Nation & World
Men charged with killing 3,600 birds, including bald eagles, to sell on black market
A federal grand jury indictment says 2 men conspired with others to sell eagle feathers, tails, wings and other parts for ‘significant sums of cash’ across the U.S. and elsewhere.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Luke Combs helping fan who almost owed him $250,000 for selling unauthorized merchandise
The country singer says his lawyers were only supposed to go after big companies that sell unauthorized goods, not fans who have a little business on the side.
Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
Netflix to divorce ‘Love Actually’ on Christmas, J.P. Devine says
Did you know that “ Love Actually,” the movie love story of eight different couples in Britain trying to figure how to get through Christmas 2003, will be dumped by Netflix on Dec. 25? 2003! That makes this the 20th anniversary of this big, wonderful Christmas story of eight everyday London couples. In Hollywood, there […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business
Dick Nunis, who helped expand Disney’s theme park ambitions around the globe, dies at age 91
By the time Nunis retired in 1999 after 44 years at the company, he was chair of Walt Disney Attractions, overseeing a theme park empire that spanned around the world, from Florida to France to Japan.
Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark
Low Lily to return to Portland to celebrate winter solstice Dec. 21
Trio releases newest album, ‘Angels in the Wreckage.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Andre Braugher, who starred in ‘Homicide’ and ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine,’ dies at 61
The Emmy-winning actor’s most famous roles were lawmen: Capt. Raymond Holt in ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ and detective Frank Pembleton in ‘Homicide: Life on the Street.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Singer Zahara, South Africa’s Afro-soul sensation and beloved ‘Country Girl,’ dies at 36
Zahara rose from an impoverished rural background with no musical training to find rapid fame with multi-platinum selling albums.