‘Saturday Night Live’s’ Melissa Villaseñor, Alex Moffat and Aristotle Athari join Pete Davidson, Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant and Kyle Mooney in leaving the series ahead of its 48th season.
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Jane Fonda announces she has lymphoma and doubles down on activism
Jane Fonda announced her diagnosis Friday on Instagram, saying she will undergo chemotherapy for six months and that she has been ‘handling the treatments quite well.’
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Fall Arts Preview: 20 things to see this season
Mark your calendars now for theater, rock concerts, a puppet festival, author events, ballet, art openings and more this fall in Maine.
Posted inMaine, Religion and Values
Funeral set this weekend for pastor of Augusta-area Catholic parish who died suddenly
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland said the Rev. John Skehan, 66, pastor of the Augusta-based St. Michael Parish, died unexpectedly of natural causes Wednesday while visiting friends on his day off.
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Anne Heche died without a will, son files to control estate
Homer Laffoon, Heche’s son with ex-husband Coleman Laffoon, filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday requesting that he be allowed to administer his mother’s estate.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
The Ghost of Paul Revere says ‘Goodbye’ with new album
The Portland-based folk band is releasing its last album Friday, a day before its final performance.
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R. Kelly tells judge he won’t testify at ongoing trial
The singer has been charged with child pornography, enticement of minors for sex and fixing his 2008 trial.
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South Portland artist wins Florence + the Machine design contest
Artist Maura Gaven’s digital illustration was inspired by medieval art.
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Maine playwright channels message about addiction into a musical
Michael Gorman lost his older brother to a drug overdose in 1998 and has been writing about addiction ever since. His latest production will be staged at Augusta’s Colonial Theater this weekend.
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Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
See progressive Francophone folk act Le Vent du Nord in Boothbay Harbor.