A new exhibit opening this week features early drafts of ‘The Catcher in the Rye,’ ‘Franny and Zooey.’
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Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark
Lucky Clark On Music: Anni Clark
Maine singer, singerwriter back with performances in Hallowell and Portland.
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Posted inLife & Culture, Lifestyle, Movie Review J.P. Devine
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Fantastic Fungi’
approached this job with hesitation. A movie about mushrooms? Please, J.P. Devine writes
Posted inArts & Entertainment, News
Maine influences shine through in new film ‘The Lighthouse’
Starring Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson, the murky drama is set at a fictional Maine lighthouse in the 1890s, with dialogue and visuals heavily influenced by Maine writings, history and art. It opens nationally Friday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Ken Burns is behind new grant for film on Flannery O’Connor
The Georgia novelist and short story writer died in 1964 at age 39.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
‘Grease’ spinoff set for new streaming service HBO Max
‘Grease’ is the word, again.
Posted inAnimals, Maine
Unusual number of ‘kitty colds’ leads Brunswick shelter to close to the public
Midcoast Humane is taking precautions because it’s unusual for cats to fall ill in all 4 of its adoption rooms at the same time.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Felicity Huffman starts serving prison time in college scam
The actress has reported to a federal prison in California to serve a two-week sentence.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
Children’s museum sells building to Portland art museum, in boost for both
The sale for $2.1 million means the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine can advance its plans to move to Thompson’s Point and the Portland Museum of Art gains flexibility for expansion.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Notorious B.I.G., Whitney Houston, Soundgarden lead 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees
Inductees are expected to be announced in January after the hall’s 1,000-plus voting members cast their ballots.