The invasive beetles have been spotted in Maine and could be a harbinger of other damaging bugs to come.
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Joni Mitchell joining Neil Young in protest over Spotify
She wants her music removed from the streaming service, which aired a podcast featuring a doctor who has been banned from Twitter for spreading COVID misinformation.
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Here, kitty: Bidens welcome cat named Willow to White House
The short-haired tabby jumped on stage and interrupted Jill Biden’s remarks during a 2020 campaign stop in Pennsylvania.
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World remembers Holocaust as antisemitism rises in pandemic
Holocaust survivors have recalled their agony to a world that they fear is forgetting on International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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MSNBC taps Stephanie Ruhle to succeed Brian Williams as ’11th Hour’ host
Ruhle joined MSNBC in 2016 after a five-year stint at Bloomberg Television.
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Tennessee school district bans Holocaust graphic novel ‘Maus’
Art Spiegelman won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992 for the work that tells the story of his Jewish parents living in 1940s Poland and depicts him interviewing his father about his experiences as a Holocaust survivor.
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‘Parallel Mothers’ is like a neglected blister on what is at its core, the story of women
I’m definitely not one of the many fans of the internationally acclaimed Spanish writer director Pedro Almodovar. Remember here, that I’m a film “reviewer” not “critic,” even though I can get cranky. I’ve only seen two of Almodovar’s films, because of his two favorite actors, Penelope Cruz and Antonio Banderas. I would watch laxative commercials […]
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Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
Roots folk act The Wood Brothers play the State Theatre on Feb, 1
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Picasso heirs launch digital art piece to ride ‘crypto’ wave
They’re looking to cash in on a surge of interest in non-fungible tokens, NFTs, which have netted millions for far-less-known artists and been criticized by some as environmentally costly get-rich schemes.
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Trevor Lewington of Enter The Haggis talks about new album, upcoming Waterville show
I’ve been a fan of the following band for decades now so when I found out that Enter The Haggis was returning to Maine for a show at the Waterville Opera House, I just had to chat with them again. The Toronto-based sextet is made up of newcomer Rose Baldino (fiddle, vocals), Bruce McCarthy (drums, […]