The 7-foot-2 center was moved to years knowing that his parents died before they could see a place they always read about in the Bible.
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Springsteen calls Trump ‘deeply damaged to his core’
The rock icon assails the president for what he sees as attempts to turn Americans against each other.
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Magician and actor Ricky Jay of ‘Boogie Nights’ dies at 72
His one-man shows played to packed audiences, where his sleight-of-hand artistry impressed even fellow magicians.
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‘Ralph,’ ‘Creed’ help holiday box office set record
‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ and “Creed II” take the top two spots on the North American charts.
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Cinematic pleasures of Showtime’s new Ben Stiller-directed series ‘Escape at Dannemora’
The drama tells the story of a 2015 incident in which two convicts broke out of prison with the help of a prison employee.
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Vinalhaven’s landmark ‘Statue of Liberty Coke Bottle’ getting a face-lift
This winter, an island builder is restoring the sculpture carved by the late Bill Epton more than 30 years ago.
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Netflix series crosses borders and cultures to get at what it is about humans and dogs
The new docu-series ‘Dogs’ is streaming now.
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Deep Water: ‘Hereafter’ by Linda Aldrich
Maine poems edited and introduced by Gibson Fay-LeBlanc.
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Art review: Daniel Minter’s ‘Malaga Island’: Atrocity and empathy
The exhibition at the University of Southern Maine Art Gallery in Gorham explores the infamous removal in 1912 of the inhabitants off the coast of Phippsburg.
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Queen of Soul’s Detroit mansion sells for $300,000
Aretha Franklin reportedly bought the property in 1993 and almost lost it in 2008 because of unpaid taxes.