John Bisbee is bringing a dozen artists with him on the mission to transform a former industrial space.
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Arts, entertainment and books news from the Sun Journal.
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Maine Press Association to auction signed copy of Stephen King book
The auction of ‘The Institute’ is happening on eBay.
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Maine influences shine through in new film ‘The Lighthouse’
Starring Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson, the murky drama is set at a fictional Maine lighthouse in the 1890s, with dialogue and visuals heavily influenced by Maine writings, history and art. It opens nationally Friday.
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Your smartphone selfies could tell stalkers where you live
In a recent incident, a man stalking a Japanese pop star found out where she lives using her social media photos and Google Street View.
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Small-town Maine makes the perfect setting for cozy murder mysteries
There’s no gore in this growing sub-genre of good, clean killings among quaint surroundings.
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Iconic Maine home of Stephen, Tabitha King to undergo metamorphosis
The author still occasionally greets fans outside his Bangor home, but the couple are now looking for more privacy.
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NEH chairman coming to Maine to talk about why the bicentennial matters
Jon Parrish Peede also will tour exhibitions about Wabanaki culture, women’s suffrage and Jewish life in Maine.
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Giant pumpkins, pig races and more as 148th Cumberland County Fair opens
There are also pulling competitions and a demolition derby as the weeklong autumnal celebration starts.
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At Common Ground fair, dire warnings about pesticide dangers
An investigative journalist talks about how manufacturers and policymakers continue to focus on profit over health.
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Eddie Money, ‘Two Tickets to Paradise’ singer, dies at 70
Money was known for such hits as “Two Tickets to Paradise” and “Take Me Home Tonight.”