Planners in Sharon, Conn., approve the proposal.
Arts & Entertainment
Actor James Cromwell charged in protest of SeaWorld orcas
Cromwell could get 90 days in jail or a fine of up to $400 for the incident.
Bill O’Reilly calls his firing a ‘political hit job’
He was dismissed by 21st Century Fox after a review prompted by a report in The New York Times that five women had been paid a total of $13 million to keep quiet about disturbing encounters.
Concert review: Crowd transfixed by War on Drugs’ jams
The Philadelphia-based band launches its tour in Portland.
Theater review: ‘Servant of Two Masters’ is still funny 250 years later
The classic comedy is on stage in Freeport through Oct. 1.
Drama ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ plus ‘Veep’ and ‘SNL,’ capture trophies at Emmys
Julia Louis-Dreyfus is honored for a sixth time for her HBO role as a self-absorbed vice president, tying with Cloris Leachman as the most-winning Emmy performer ever.
Concert Review: Guest organist at Merrill delivers thoughtful, extraordinary recital
Nathan Laube impressively performs a serious but virtuosic program that reminds listeners what a treasure the Kotzschmar Organ is.
Art review: Tina Ingraham’s brush with the mortality of nature
The landscape painter’s autumnal palette is on view at Greenhut Galleries in Portland.
‘Peace, Love & Zoo’ gets a fresh screening on Wednesday
Filmmaker Reginald Groff has tweaked his movie about Zoo Cain.
Deep Water: ‘Evening Song’ by Stuart Kestenbaum
Maine poems, edited and introduced by Gibson Fay-LeBlanc.