The latest horror story from Paul Tremblay appears as a found memoir, hewing close to the bone but complicated by contradictory annotations.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Art review: Corey Daniels shows serious side of ceramics
His gallery in Wells also has an exhibit of paintings and sculptures by Jeff Kellar.
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Best-Sellers: ‘Hachet Island,’ ‘Happy-Go-Lucky’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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Staging coup: New theater festival aims to fill a seasonal niche in Portland
After moving back to Maine from Los Angeles during the pandemic, festival founder Dave Register, who has many TV, film and Broadway credits, assembles regional talent and builds an ambitious summer-long event.
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Carlos Santana postpones some concerts after health scare
He postponed his next six shows after collapsing on stage during a concert on Tuesday.
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Vernon Winfrey, Oprah’s father, dies at 89
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Oprah Winfrey’s father, Vernon Winfrey, has died at the age of 89. Oprah confirmed in an Instagram post that her father died in Nashville, Tennessee, on Friday. “Yesterday with family surrounding his bedside I had the sacred honor of witnessing the man responsible for my life, take his last breath,” the media […]
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‘Sopranos’ actor Tony Sirico, ‘Paulie Walnuts,’ dies at 79
The actor who played mobster Paulie Walnuts on ‘The Sopranos’ and other tough-guy roles in movies has died.
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Contestant from Maine loses bid to become ‘Jeopardy!’ champion
Heather Brown of South Berwick places third in the popular TV game show Thursday night.
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Sacha Baron Cohen defeats $95 million defamation suit from Roy Moore
Former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore said he was tricked into an humiliating television appearance that lampooned sexual misconduct accusations against him.
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Jury finds man guilty of murdering rapper Nipsey Hussle
The verdict brings an end to a legal saga that has lasted more than three years.