The Australian-born singer scored an enduring hit with her feminist anthem ‘I Am Woman.’
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Mockumentary takes wife-carrying and makes it even wackier
The annual North American Wife Carrying Championship at Sunday River in Newry is the basis for a new comedic film shot in Maine.
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Star of Hope Foundation seeks final say over sale of Robert Indiana’s artwork and assets
The late artist’s estate, which planned to sell works at auction in October, has agreed to give the foundation oversight.
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Maine Film Center launches new remote film series focused on current events
‘I think all of the experts will definitely tie the subject matter of the films back to our current moment in a variety of ways,’ Mike Perreault, executive director of the Maine Film Center, said about the new ‘Cinema in Conversation’ series.
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Art dealer, foundation reach agreement in Robert Indiana case
The Maine Attorney General’s Office also took part in negotiating the agreement, which signals a new legal front in litigation of the rights to the artist’s work and control of his legacy.
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Children’s museum receives $500,000 gift, stays course for spring opening
The donation from Peter and Paula Lunder leaves less than $1 million of the $14 million needed to build the 30,000-square-foot Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine on Thompson’s Point in Portland.
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Maine theaters scramble back into action
This fall, there are many options for live theater – indoors, outside and online.
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Emmy show will include $2.8 million donation to fight child hunger
Each network and streaming service has pledged money for every award they win.
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Maine Public radio voices retire in budget move
Music hosts Sara Willis and Robin Rilette, along with news reporter Ed Morin, took voluntary retirement packages offered by the statewide public broadcasting network.
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J.K. Rowling’s newest book criticized for reportedly transphobic plot line
A review by The Telegraph led #RIPJKRowling to trend on Twitter – implying the author is killing her career with her views.