The event at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception returned by popular demand ahead of Palm Sunday, which precedes Easter and begins Holy Week for most Christians.
Life & Culture
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Children’s Museum loses federal grant intended for Wabanaki history programs
The Portland museum is losing most of the grant funding it was awarded last year by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for a project that includes curricula support for teachers and programs for museum visitors.
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Portland man, 74, turns first Boston Marathon into a race to save Alzheimer’s research
Ralph Carmona, a 74-year-old Portland man who has Alzheimer’s, says he is a living example of the value of medical research.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Music, Times Record
Maine musicians to play benefit concert in Bath
Two Midcoast natives will perform an acoustic concert in Bath to raise restoration funds for the Winter Street Center next week.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Belichick’s girlfriend Jordon Hudson will compete in Miss Maine USA
Hudson, an entrepreneur from Hancock, also competed in the pageant last year.
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‘Drop’ is a fun, gimmicky thriller set at one restaurant table
The prix fixe is in on a hair-raising first date.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
‘Chronicle of A Fall’ showcases Bates College’s immersive media studio
The multimedia installation uses video projections and 3D mapping to depict the experience of immigrant workers in the cultural sector in the United States.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Review
‘Envision Resilience’ at Space asks viewers to consider humans’ role in climate change
The show, which runs through April 26, features works by seven Maine artists that ask us to contemplate the inevitable.
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Elton John, ‘Hamilton’ and more enter National Recording Registry
The Library of Congress’s 2025 selections also include works from Don Rickles, Miles Davis, Celine Dion and Amy Winehouse, plus the music for “Minecraft.”
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A marriage is tested in the isolation of an Arctic whaling station
In Cynthia Reeves’ tense ‘The Last Whaler,” a couple stranded in in Svalbard in the mid-1930s is haunted by their pasts.