Tidewater Farm is expanding its gardens and building structures, where it plans to hold classes.
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Art review: One show celebrates Surrealism, another mud. Both are terrific
At the Portland Museum of Art and Ogunquit Museum of American Art, respectively, see ‘obstreperous’ Surrealists, who proposed upending all art, and John Walker, who finds beauty, and meaning, in mud.
Rapper-actor Common will make his Broadway debut in November
He starred in ‘Selma’ and co-wrote with John Legend the song, ‘Glory.’
How to win an Ig Nobel prize? Design a crash-test moose dummy.
The sex lives of constipated scorpions and cute ducklings with an innate sense of physics also inspired the winners of this year’s prizes for comical scientific achievement.
Greece’s Irene Papas, who earned Hollywood fame, dies at 93
Papas acted alongside Hollywood stars Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn and Kirk Douglas.
‘Abbott Elementary’ back to school
If, while checking out this new sitcom, you suspect that there’s something familiar about it, you’d be right. Stay tuned. The players, starting with the star and show’s creator, the bubbly 32-year-old writer-creator Quinta Brunson, and the fast-moving cast that percolates around her, invite you into West Philadelphia’s Abbott Elementary, a comic oasis of learning […]
Gift of $5 million will establish new arts lab at Colby College
The gift from 1985 graduate John Lyons, a film editor, and his wife, Susannah Gray, a retired pharmaceutical executive, was announced this week. The lab opens this fall for students.
CNN revamping morning show with Lemon, Harlow and Collins
CNN says it is scrapping its ‘New Day’ morning show for a revamped program, set to debut later this year.
Pedro Almodovar steps away from his 1st English-language feature film
The Oscar winner for original screenplay for 2002’s ‘Talk to Her’ says it was a ‘painful decision’ to leave the helm of ‘A Manual for Cleaning Women.’
Jury convicts R. Kelly of sex crimes, acquits him of trial fixing
R. Kelly, 55, was found guilty on three counts of child pornography and three counts of child enticement.