Zachary Horwitz’s massive Ponzi scheme bilked investors out of at least $650 million.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Whoopi returns to ‘The View’ after suspension
She had said the Holocaust was ‘not about race. It’s about man’s inhumanity to man.’
Trevor Noah will entertain at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
He also will host the 64th annual Grammys on April 3.
Indie Film: Buxton filmmaker’s fantasy series is based on her unsettling dreams
Brooke Grondin is raising money to film the pilot for ‘The City of Children.’
Face the Music: Feeling better about going out? Here are three shows to start with
First up are Andrew LaVogue & Kate Beever performing at Blue on Friday.
Live Music Lineup: Singer-songwriters on stage in Portland and Bath
Anaïs Mitchell + Bonny Light Horseman headline at Merrill Auditorium on Thursday.
Death on the Nile’ tops a quiet box office weekend
Hollywood’s Super Bowl weekend largely fizzled with the muted debut of Kenneth Branagh’s long-delayed Agatha Christie whodunit.
Drake was a star among A-listers at ‘Homecoming’ concert
The multi-Grammy winner had many concertgoers jostling for position to watch him perform at the Super Bowl eve party.
Ericaceae: The family you’ve never heard of but may well have growing in your own garden
The heath family, as its commonly known, includes rhododendrons and azaleas, and was the subject of a talk from the Maine Landscape & Nursery Association. ‘
Portland Museum of Art unveils plan to more than double size of campus
The 140-year-old museum is raising money to build a six- or seven-story building on the site of the former Children’s Museum on Free Street, to start.