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Kelsea Ballerini co-hosts from home at CMT Music Awards

by ANDREW DALTON and KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writers April 12, 2022

Singer Kane Brown stepped into to help host the live show in the the last-minute absence of co-host Ballerini, who tested positive for COVID-19 a few days ago.

Arts & Entertainment

Johnny Depp suit against Amber Heard starts with jury picks

by MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press April 11, 2022April 12, 2022

People lined up outside the Virginia courthouse before 7 a.m. hoping to see the movie star.

Arts & Entertainment

Britney Spears confuses some with Instagram pregnancy news

by associated press April 11, 2022

Less than five months after her conservatorship ended, she also is apparently married.

Arts & Entertainment, Things to Do

Face the Music: Here’s something to talk about – Bonnie Raitt’s coming to Bull Moose

by Aimsel Ponti April 11, 2022April 11, 2022

Enter to be among the lucky audience members to sit in on a Q&A with Raitt at the record store’s Scarborough location on April 23.

Arts & Entertainment, New England

Mechanic reaps windfall from art in Connecticut dumpster

by Associated Press April 10, 2022April 11, 2022

WATERBURY, Conn. — A trove of paintings and other artwork found in an abandoned barn has turned out to be worth millions. Notified by a contractor, Waterbury auto mechanic Jared Whipple retrieved the dirt-covered pieces in 2017 from a dumpster containing materials from a barn in Watertown. Whipple later found out they were by Francis […]

Arts & Entertainment

‘Sonic 2’ steals weekend box office, but ‘Ambulance’ stalls

by LINDSEY BAHR Associated Press April 10, 2022April 10, 2022

“Sonic the Hedgehog 2″earned an impressive $71 million.

Food & Dining, Maine Gardener

Maine Gardener: Even if you don’t have to, you might want a container garden

by Tom Atwell April 10, 2022April 9, 2022

Planting in pots is decorative, and you can get a jump on tomato season.

Arts & Entertainment, Local & State

Society Notebook: Film screening celebrates two Lewiston residents’ French connection

by Amy Paradysz April 10, 2022April 7, 2022

Hosted by Alliance Francaise du Maine, the event featured the stars of a documentary about two Mainers with different backgrounds but a shared language.