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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Madonna rebuffs Israel Eurovision boycott calls
JERUSALEM — Pop star Madonna has rejected calls for her to boycott this year’s Eurovision song contest in Israel, saying she will “never stop playing music to suit someone’s political agenda.” Madonna issued a statement on Tuesday, ahead of her expected arrival in Tel Aviv for a performance at the Eurovision event. Madonna said her […]
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Comedian Tim Conway of ‘The Carol Burnett Show’ dies at 85
Tim Conway, the impish second banana to Carol Burnett who won four Emmy Awards on her TV variety show and formed a lasting comedy partnership with cast member Harvey Korman, has died
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‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ cast preps for reboot
At an event promoting the upcoming slate of Fox shows, the cast of the “Beverly Hills, 90210” reboot remembered their castmate Luke Perry, who died earlier this year
Posted inAnimals, Lifestyle, Local & State, News
Ex-couple’s dog custody dispute before Maine Supreme Court tests idea that pets are just property
A Bangor woman appealed a lower court decision granting custody of Honey to her former partner. Her attorney told justices Tuesday that courts have the authority to consider all factors in a pet custody case.
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‘Pillow Talk’ to ‘Lucky Me’: A list of Doris Day’s films
She starred opposite such leading men as Kirk Douglas, Rock Hudson and Ronald Reagan.
Posted inAnimals, Local & State, News
Scientists link warming of Gulf of Maine to decline in right whales’ food supply
Copepods, the flea-like creatures the whales feed on, have sharply declined with rising water temperatures.
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‘Killing Eve’ slays the competition at British TV awards
The sharp-edged spy thriller wins three major trophies at the British Academy Television Awards, including best drama series.
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Lindsey Vonn memoir coming next year
The retired alpine skiing champion is ready to look back in a book titled ‘Rise: My Story.’
Posted inCommunity, Lifestyle
Gardiner Artwalk set for Friday
Artwalk Gardiner will celebrate its 15th year on Friday, May 17, on Water Street. Area artists will once again showcase original artworks in storefronts and studios from 5 to 8 p.m. in Gardiner’s historic downtown. The evening will feature art exhibitions, music, refreshments and more. Artwalk Gardiner was formally launched in the fall of 2005 […]