She died on Dec. 31, 2015 but wanted no funeral or memorial service, her husband said.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Stephen King, Richard Russo among writers signing Trump protest letter
An online petition condemning the candidate has been signed by over 450 writers.
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Sickly tree that hides controversial Jesus mural needs a miracle
Its needles have turned brown and it may be dying just five weeks after the South Portland church’s artwork was featured in a news story.
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Lawyer’s quest is to have chimpanzees considered ‘legal persons’
Steven Wise is taking the first steps toward trying to free some animals from being held as pets, in zoos or for research.
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Garrison Keillor schedules one last ‘News From Lake Wobegon’ before it’s gone
He will host ‘The Minnesota Show,’ a reboot of ‘Prairie Home Companion,’ on Sept. 2 from the Minnesota State Fair.
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On the edge of wild lands, owners aim to keep pets safe
Off-leash training is a must for dogs, but owners can take deeper steps to keep their animals safe.
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Video: Sanders wants David to keep his job on ‘Saturday Night Live’
In an Associated Press interview, Sanders says to David: “Larry, I am deeply concerned about unemployment in America. I want you to keep your job on ‘Saturday Night Live.”‘
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Writings by Mother Teresa to be published in August
The book, compiled by the Rev. Brian Kolodiejchuk, focuses on mercy and compassion.
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Madonna responds to critics of her Prince tribute
Madonna’s performance on Sunday was met by a flurry of tweets complaining about her version of “Nothing Compares 2 U.” Some were underwhelmed, others found it inappropriate.
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Decades later, family of World War II soldier celebrates his homecoming
The remains of Pvt. Earl Keating, killed in 1942 while manning a roadblock in New Guinea, were returned Monday to New Orleans.