By now you are probably aware of my love of vocal harmonies no matter what the genre. Well, I have made an incredible discovery that I am eager to share with you: the Grammy nominated quartet, Säje (rhymes with “beige”) — made up of Sara Gazarek, Amanda Taylor, Johnaye Kendrick and Erin Bentlage. These four […]
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Hundreds of photos from the collection of Elton John and David Furnish will go on display in London
The images will be on show from May 18, 2024, until Jan. 5, 2025 at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Posted inAnimals, Nation & World, News
World’s oldest dog ever dies in Portugal. He was 31.
The owner of the purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo said the secret to a long life was good food, fresh air and lots of love.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Milwaukee comic shop looking to sell copy of Spider-Man’s debut; rare book could go for $35,000
A near-perfect copy of Amazing Fantasy No. 15 sold for $3.6 million at auction in Texas in 2021.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
U.K. stage and screen star Haydn Gwynne dies at 66 after cancer diagnosis
Gwynne’s agent said the actress died in a London hospital early Friday, ‘surrounded by her beloved sons, close family and friends.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Swift bests Scorsese at box office, but ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ opens strongly
The historical crime drama was the third best opening for the director, following ‘Shutter Island’ and ‘The Departed.’
Posted inMaine, News, Religion and Values
Jewish leaders in Portland on alert amid heightened tension
Synagogues are increasing security measures as more antisemitic flyers and rhetoric are appearing in the community.
Posted inBooks, Food & Dining, Maine Gardener
In many murder mysteries, gardens provide the plot twist
Marta McDowell’s ‘Gardening Can Be Murder’ looks at examples of where the hobby appears within this genre.
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Visitors tour New Mexico atomic site in likely record attendance fueled by ‘Oppenheimer’ fanfare
Thousands of visitors were expected at the Trinity Site, a designated National Historic Landmark that’s usually closed to the public.
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What’s that bar band playing ‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’? Oh, it’s the Rolling Stones!
The Rolling Stones celebrated the release of their first collection of new original songs in 18 years with a club gig in Manhattan before a few hundred invited guests.