As most of you know by now, I really like discovering new-to-me acts and such is the case with this week’s band from Kalamazoo, Michigan: Greensky Bluegrass. This quintet of talented musicians (Anders Beck on dobro, Michael Arlen Bont on banjo, Dave Bruzza on guitar, Paul Hoffman on mandolin and Mike Devol on upright bass) […]
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Actor-comedian Louie Anderson undergoing cancer treatment
Anderson, an Emmy award winner in 2016, was diagnosed with a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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‘The Harder They Fall,’ ‘Insecure,’ H.E.R. nab NAACP awards nominations
The two-hour awards show, hosted by Anthony Anderson, will be broadcast on Feb. 26 on BET at 8 p.m. EST.
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Portland Museum of Art receives photography collection that ‘puts us at another level’
The gift of more than 600 photographs from Judy Glickman Lauder features works by world-famous artists.
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Maine Gardener: What could be ahead in the gardening world for 2022?
A shortage of larger saplings and shrubs, as well as a shortage of workers to help tend your garden. Also, a bit of fun while you wait for winter to end.
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Green Plate Special: When you waste food, you waste a lot of (your own) money
If helping the environment can’t persuade you to waste less, maybe helping your pocketbook can.
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At Stonington storytelling event, women speak to their past selves for posterity
Since 2018, Island Women Speak has been bringing women on Deer Isle of all ages together to share their stories with the community.
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Netflix upping prices in U.S. and Canada, with competition growing
Price increases are becoming more of a regular feature for the streaming services company, which is facing saturation in the U.S.
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Matt Bilodeau talks about upcoming Somerset Abbey concert
Matt & the Barnburners to return to Madison venue Jan. 15.
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Ronnie Spector, ’60s icon who sang ‘Be My Baby,’ dies at 78
The Ronettes’ sexy look and powerful voices turned them into one of the premier acts of the girl-group era.