See famous paintings by Maine masters at these state parks

Arts & Entertainment

Published
August 15, 2022

See famous paintings by Maine masters at these state parks

The program, running through October, is a collaboration among the Portland Museum of Art, Maine's Bureau of Parks and Lands, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens and Freeport retailer L.L. Bean.
Published
August 14, 2022

Anne Heche, star with troubled life, dies of crash injuries

Heche had been on life support after suffering a 'severe anoxic brain injury' when her car crashed into a home Aug. 5.
Published
August 14, 2022

Museum director who fled Ukraine fights for its heritage, from an ocean away

Oleksandra Kovalchuk and her family took refuge in the safety of the U.S., but she's dedicated to protecting the works of art and cultural artifacts back home in Odesa.
Published
August 13, 2022

‘Rousing rock musical’ hits the stage at Community Little Theatre

The Community Little Theatre's production of “The School of Rock — The Musical” is a "powerhouse modern fable of music and theater," our critic writes.
Published
August 12, 2022

Author Salman Rushdie stabbed on lecture stage in New York

Rushdie's 1988 novel, 'The Satanic Verses,' was viewed as blasphemous by many Muslims, who saw a character as an insult to the Prophet Muhammad, among other objections.
Published
August 12, 2022

Anne Heche remains on life support for organ donation, family says

On the morning of Aug. 5, Heche’s car smashed into a house in a neighborhood in west Los Angeles and a fire erupted with the car embedded inside the home.
Published
August 11, 2022

Photos: ‘Shrek’ takes the stage in Lewiston

Students from Acadia Academy will perform Friday at the Franco Center.
Published
August 9, 2022

Lamont Dozier, who co-wrote dozens of memorable Motown hits, dies at 81

Lamont Dozier, of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team, wrote and produced 'You Can’t Hurry Love,' 'Heat Wave' and dozens of other hits, helped make Motown an essential record company of the 1960s.
Published
August 8, 2022

Ezra Miller charged with felony burglary in Vermont

The felony charge adds to Actor Ezra Miller's mounting legal woes and reports of erratic behavior.
Published
August 8, 2022

Long after final curtain call, legacy of Hackmatack Playhouse will live on

The final production of the family-run theater in Berwick is playing through Aug. 20, but its influence will linger through the careers launched and memories made within the barn walls.