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Arts & Entertainment

Whoopi returns to ‘The View’ after suspension

by Christie D’Zurilla Tribune News Service February 14, 2022

She had said the Holocaust was ‘not about race. It’s about man’s inhumanity to man.’

Arts & Entertainment, Maine, News

Portland Museum of Art unveils plan to more than double size of campus

by Eric Russell February 13, 2022February 13, 2022

The 140-year-old museum is raising money to build a six- or seven-story building on the site of the former Children’s Museum on Free Street, to start.

Arts & Entertainment

Big Nate cartoonist’s creations drawing a bigger audience

by Ray Routhier February 13, 2022February 14, 2022

Based on the comic strip by Lincoln Peirce, the animated TV version of ‘Big Nate’ debuts this week. A series based on his ‘Max & the Midknights’ books is also in the works.

Arts & Entertainment, Nation / World

Ex-rep Anthony Weiner to host radio show with Curtis Sliwa

by KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press February 11, 2022February 11, 2022

The disgraced former congressman and the founder of the Guardian Angels will argue politics on a show in New York called ‘The Left vs. The Right.’

Arts & Entertainment

Medical examiner: Bob Saget died from unseen blow to head

by MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press February 10, 2022February 10, 2022

A toxicology analysis didn’t show any illicit drugs or toxins in Saget’s body.

Arts & Entertainment

Neil Young song streams jump 38% after his Spotify boycott

by Mary Biekert Bloomberg February 8, 2022February 8, 2022

Merck Mercuriadis, whose fund owns 50% rights to Young’s catalog, said interest in the artist’s music has surged since he requested the streaming service remove his songs from Spotify.