The longest Super Bowl game averaged 123.4 million viewers across television and streaming platforms on Sunday.
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Jon Stewart returns to ‘The Daily Show’ with his trademark zeal and wit
A lot has changed since Stewart left his post, including national levels of political vitriol and the role of the media in making or breaking candidates.
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Bishop Deeley to retire from Catholic Diocese of Portland
Bishop Robert Deeley, who has led the diocese in Maine for the past decade, will be succeeded by the Rev. James T. Ruggieri.
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Usher, Jennifer Goicoechea wed on Super Bowl weekend in Las Vegas, report says
The couple married Sunday at Vegas Weddings, according to a marriage certificate made public Monday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Taylor Swift a ‘plus one’ at White House?
Kansas City Chiefs get a White House invitation to celebrate their Super Bowl win. Could Taylor Swift tag along?
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Longtime NPR ‘Morning Edition’ host Bob Edwards dies at age 76
NEW YORK — Bob Edwards, who anchored National Public Radio’s “Morning Edition” for just under 25 years and was the baritone voice who told many Americans what had happened while they slept, has died. Edwards, who died Saturday, was 76 years old. NPR had no further details. He became co-host of “All Things Considered” with […]
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Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue plan State Theatre performance
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue will take the stage at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at State Theatre, 609 Congress St. in Portland. Trombone Shorty brings his Shorty Gras tour though Portland for a New Orleans-style party. Shorty, whose real name is Troy Andrews, has every right to toot his own horn because the music […]
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Face the Music: Have you heard? Some major acts are headed to Maine this summer
It’s time to mark your calendars and buy some tickets.
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The art of love: 6 works that embody deep affection are on display at Maine museums
The state’s major art institutions each chose a piece they felt represented the heartfelt sentiment associated with Valentine’s Day.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
To attract birds, you need to attract bugs. To attract bugs, you need the right plants
To a bird, a grub, a nymph, a slug, a maggot all just spell lunch.