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Live Music Lineup: Klezmer, classical and Appalachian string music
See shows from Mamaliga, Portland Symphony Orchestra and The Steel Wheels in Portland.
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Mark Hamill carries ‘Star Wars’ voice to Ukraine
Hollywood science-fiction fantasy has intruded into the grim daily realities of war in Ukraine after Hamill, Luke Skywalker of 'Star Wars,' lent his voice to a downloadable app linked to Ukraine's air defense system.
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Visitors flock to see David sculpture after Florida uproar
Over the weekend, both Florence’s mayor and the museum director voiced incredulity over the ruckus.
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A Utah man is suing the actor, saying that her recklessness on the slope caused a crash that left him with lasting symptoms. Paltrow says the man veered into her from behind.
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He was first known for performing as Lily Savage, a tart-tongued Liverpudlian drag queen who became a fixture as a standup and talent-show host at London’s Royal Vauxhall Tavern.
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She self-funded her cable and public television show. Guests included Gore Vidal, Joyce Carol Oates, Norman Mailer, Maya Angelou and Rosa Parks.
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There was no indication that any trip would be subsidized by the city or museum.
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Cabin Fever Film Fest is happening Friday and Saturday in Camden.
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The album is the third released since 2015 by the Portland band, which will be playing a show at Empire on April 21.
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Adele has announced that she’s extending her Las Vegas residency with 34 more dates between June and November and also plans to release a concert film
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He was a Grammy-nominated composer, a record producer and the eldest son of Andrew Lloyd Webber.
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The arrest comes amid a banner year for the actor, who appeared in "Creed III" and "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania."
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The overall message of the concert is a belief in the transcendence available within well-selected and well-played chamber music.
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The formal affair on Pine Point raised $30,000 for the Michael T. Goulet Traumatic Brain Injury and Epilepsy Foundation.
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The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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There's a lot to take in at 'Turn of Phrase,' up at the Brunswick college into June.
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Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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How do geniuses gain mastery of skills? To try to answer the question, Gopnik plays guinea pig.
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The novel tracks the search for a lost book within the book, also called 'Monkey,' as well as the writer of that unusual book.
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Crews for the movie sequel have been facing the possibility that filming in New York could be disrupted by real-life protests over the Trump case.
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A Florida charter school principal has been forced to resign after a parent complained sixth graders were exposed to pornography during a lesson on Renaissance art that included Michelangelo’s 'David' sculpture
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While working on 'Death Wings,' which premieres next week, Bess Welden began holding community workshops for people dealing with loss.
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Levant author Morgan Talty keeps amassing awards for his debut collection of stories.
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The number of complaints in 2022 nearly doubled the previous year’s amount.
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See mandolinist Ethan Setiawan featuring Darol Anger in Portland on Thursday.
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The show, called 'Lucky Hank,' is based on the 1997 novel and stars Bob Odenkirk as a small college professor in a mid-life crisis. The second episode airs Sunday.
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For many, the character is a playful taunt of China's President Xi Jinping.
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Her specialty was the role of Violetta in Verdi's 'La Traviata,' which she sang more than 600 times after her first performance in 1948 in Bologna, most of them at Milan's Teatro alla Scala.
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Scientists find a genetic risk for liver disease, plus a liver-damaging hepatitis B infection in the last months of his life.
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He was known for songs that were wedding and quinceanera mainstays, including the hit 'Juana La Cubana.'
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The Maine poet and author receives a National Humanities Medal at a White House ceremony.
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Dea went on to perform in Hollywood in the '40s and '50s before vanishing into obscurity until David Copperfield learned of her exploits two years ago.
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Recent speakers include the late Rep. John Lewis and filmmaker Steven Spielberg.