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Arts & Entertainment

Julia Gagnon’s down-home charm, big-time experience on display at Merrill

by Robert Ker July 1, 2024July 1, 2024

The ‘American Idol’ contestant sold out the Portland venue for her homecoming concert Sunday.

Arts & Entertainment, Nation / World, News

Lawsuit against Kanye West alleges hostile workplace, unpaid wages

by Herb Scribner Washington Post July 1, 2024July 1, 2024

The rapper Ye (formerly Kanye West) has been accused of creating a hostile work environment and calling employees ‘slaves’ in a new lawsuit filed by his former employees.

Arts & Entertainment, Local & State, News

Julia Gagnon, Maine’s ‘American Idol’ star, sings new music at packed Portland show

by Emily Allen June 30, 2024July 1, 2024

Gagnon performed at Merrill Auditorium on Sunday night for the first stop on her ‘Here in Maine’ tour.

Arts & Entertainment

5 works of art that represent freedom at Maine museums

by Megan Gray June 30, 2024June 29, 2024

For the Fourth of July, we asked these museums to select pieces that reflected the meaning behind the holiday.

Arts & Entertainment

Anvil Falls: Library love

by Ernie Anderson June 30, 2024June 30, 2024

Ernie Anderson is an award-winning cartoonist and the creator of Anvil Falls — which has been running in the Sun Journal on Sundays since February 2023. He got his start in newsprint media in 2012, producing editorial cartoons and illustrations for the Sun Journal, and in 2014 and 2015 his cartoons took first place at […]