‘Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists’ premieres at 8 p.m. Monday on HBO.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Flooded Rockland art center will remain closed at least three more weeks
The two largest galleries at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art escaped damage, but the biennial won’t reopen.
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Rockland bookstore named among top 5 in country
Hello Hello Books is among five finalists for Publishers Weekly’s bookstore of the year award.
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A nation and its beloved candy hearts are taking a break
A new owner wasn’t able to bring Sweethearts to market in time for the Valentine’s season.
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Tiny minority of users behind most fake news, study suggests
Of 16,000 U.S. Twitter accounts, just 16 of them tweeted out nearly 80 percent of the misinformation masquerading as news.
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Holiday season struck an unexpected blow to major U.S. retailers
Companies including Macy’s, Nordstrom and Signet all said they struggled badly.
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In Panama City, Pope Francis calls for ‘culture of greater transparency’ among public officials
As much as 1 percent of Panama’s gross domestic product is said to have been lost to various corruption schemes during Ricardo Martinelli’s presidency.
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James Gandolfini’s son will play a young Tony Soprano in prequel film
Michael Gandolfini will take on the role made famous by his late father.
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‘Fifty Shades’ creator E. L. James plans scintillating new love story
The erotic tale due in April centers on an aristocratic young Englishman named Maxim Trevelyan.
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General Mills recalls some flour over Salmonella concerns
The company said it discovered the bacteria in test sampling and that there are no confirmed illnesses reported.