The summer season for the Lakewood Theater, the longest-running summer theater in the country, has been rescheduled to begin in August to help protect the health and safety of staff members and theatergoers during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Maine artists use their medium to send a message
A high-profile mural and a vector portrait of George Floyd, shared by David Ortiz, are among the works.
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Prince William reveals he’s been a helpline volunteer
He is one of more than 2,000 volunteers who have been formally trained to help those in need.
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How this chain saw sculptor came to make a carving fit for the Kings
Josh Landry of North Anson has been carving with a chain saw for years, but he’s never created anything quite like the 15-foot bookshelf animal sanctuary in the Bangor yard of Tabitha and Stephen King.
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Maine art students mourn the loss of their senior theses
The experience of showing their art in a professional setting is more important than graduation to some.
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Kylie Jenner, Forbes spar over story on billionaire status
An article in the magazine claims the beauty mogul and reality star inflated her worth and forged tax returns.
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With Twitch Watch Parties, the platform known for live-streaming video games enters the virtual movie night field
As movie theaters closed and services like Netflix Party, Discord, Kast and TwoSeven became go-to tools, Twitch realized that Watch Parties was a perfect fit for the age of social-distancing.
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Larry Kramer, playwright and AIDS activist, dies at 84
He wrote ‘The Normal Heart’ and founded the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, or ACT UP, after losing his lover to acquired immune deficiency syndrome in 1984.
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Fallon apologizes for using blackface in 20-year-old skit
NBC ‘Tonight’ show host Jimmy Fallon apologized via Twitter for using blackface to impersonate comic Chris Rock in a 20-year-old ‘Saturday Night Live’ skit
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Behind his new ‘courtesy shield,’ Don Campbell plans return to performing
The popular singer-songwriter says he’ll use the shield when he ends a 3-month hiatus on June 13 at Jonathan’s in Ogunquit.