He was among hundreds of artists, community leaders and athletes who were recognized on the first such list to be signed off by King Charles III.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Woman sues Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler, alleging child sex assault in 1970s
While the lawsuit doesn’t name Tyler, Misley identified him by name in the statement, issued through the law firm Jeff Anderson & Associates.
Vivienne Westwood, influential fashion maverick, dies at 81
A cause of death was not disclosed for the iconic fashion designer, but it was reported she died peacefully.
Press Play: Listen to ‘Love is Tall’ by Oshima Brothers
The song is from the ‘Dark Nights Golden Days’ album.
Pope Benedict XVI lucid, stable, but in serious condition
In 2013, he became the first pope in 600 years to resign, and he chose to live out his retirement in seclusion in a converted monastery in the Vatican Gardens.
Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
See blues singer Shemekia Copeland on New Year’s Eve in Brownfield and in Waterville on Feb. 4.
Cameraman hurt on set gets $66 million
A mobile camera crane unit tipped over and fell on him in 2016.
Princeton University plans Toni Morrison tribute in 2023
The author, who died in 2019 at 88, won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1993.
Chef José Andrés, daughters eat their way through Spain
The new TV series follows the humanitarian on a food tour of his homeland.
Franz Gertsch, master of photorealism painting, dies at 92
Gertsch’s work, often on massive surfaces, ranged from landscapes to portraiture to a celebrated series on punk rocker Patti Smith.