As Swift brings her blockbuster Eras Tour to London’s Wembley Stadium, some Swifties therefore are wondering if they are witnessing the beginning of an extended goodbye.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Ex-gang leader facing trial in Tupac killing seeking release from Vegas jail on bail
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis has plead not guilty to first-degree murder and has remained jailed at the Clark County Detention Center in Las Vegas since his arrest last Sept. 29.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics, Religion and Values
Louisiana’s new law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms churns old political conflicts
Under the new law, all public K-12 classrooms and state-funded universities will be required to display a poster-sized display of the Ten Commandments in ‘large, easily readable font’ next year.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Donald Sutherland, whose career spanned ‘M.A.S.H.’ to ‘The Hunger Games,’ dies at 88
Kiefer Sutherland, the actor’s son, confirmed his father’s death Thursday.
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Actor Ian McKellen offers thanks for messages of support after 3 nights in the hospital
The actor toppled off a London stage during a fight scene earlier this week.
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Judy Garland’s hometown raising funds to purchase stolen ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers
The man who stole the slippers pleaded guilty in October to theft of a major artwork.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State
Greater Portland Landmarks sues city to prevent demolition of Free Street building
The preservation nonprofit is seeking to overturn a City Council vote in May that allows the Portland Museum of Art to demolish the former Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine.
Posted inPolitics, Religion and Values, Schools and Education
New law requires all Louisiana public school classrooms to display Ten Commandments
Proponents said the measure is not solely religious, but that it has historical significance.
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Movie Review: ‘Thelma’ is a warm, sweet, summer bouquet of joy, J.P. Devine writes
“Thelma” opens Friday, June 21, at the Maine Film Center in Waterville.
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Hundreds died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia amid intense heat, officials say
Saudi Arabia has spent billions of dollars on crowd control and safety measures for those attending the annual 5-day pilgrimage, but the sheer number of participants makes ensuring their safety difficult.