The bear was the first one seen in the country since 2016.
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Maine preservation group lists Fayette’s Starling Hall among most endangered places
Starling Hall is the oldest building in Maine to have been built as a Grange Hall.
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Maine humorist Tim Sample is stepping off the stage
Sample, 73, is retiring from performing live after 50 years so he can spend more time on his art, a passion he’s pursued all his life. His last Maine show is scheduled for June in Boothbay Harbor.
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Happy 50th ‘SNL!’ Here’s a look back at the show’s very first cast
The iconic NBC sketch comedy show premiered on Oct. 11, 1975.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Nation & World, News
MrBeast, Amazon sued by competitors from reality show over alleged ‘unsafe’ conditions
The filing alleges that the multimillion-dollar company behind YouTube’s most popular channel failed to provide minimum wages, overtime pay, uninterrupted meal breaks and rest time for competitors.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Monica Wood takes ‘How to Read a Book’ on a tour of small-town Maine
After a delay in the novel’s release, the Portland author was looking for a way to reinvigorate her excitement about it. She’s been finding it in little libraries throughout the state.
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JD Souther, who penned ‘Heartache Tonight’ and other Eagles hits, dies at 78
The prolific songwriter and musician was ‘a principal architect of the Southern California sound and a major influence on a generation of songwriters.’
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Movie Review: ‘Aloha’ unfolds happily in the end
NOTE: All ent. content will go online immediately once edited Yes, “Aloha” was released back in 2015, and a lot has happened since then, don’t you know. I’m only seeing and sharing it now because I’ve fallen in serious “like” with Emma Stone’s eyes, Bradley Cooper’s career and the political world. We find ourselves in […]
Posted inAnimals, Nation & World
Zimbabwe and Namibia to cull elephants to feed people facing drought
Both countries say it has more pachyderms than its wildlife parks and natural resources can accommodate.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs jailed by judge after sex trafficking indictment
The music mogul is accused of abusing more than 50 women and getting his team to help hide it.