Novel set in Damariscotta could become basis for Hulu series

'The Midcoast' author Adam White, who grew up in Damariscotta, said the series is being developed for the streaming service but has not gotten final approval.

Mainer moves writing conference from New York City back home

Shanna McNair is bringing The Writers Hotel conference to Boothbay Harbor after years in New York City. Maine writers scheduled to lead sessions include Tess Gerritsen, Cathie Pelletier and Lily King.

Mainer who won Oscar recovering from urgent surgery after ceremony

Eric Saindon left a Los Angeles hospital Sunday, fighting pain, to attend the Academy Awards and pick up his first Oscar, for visual effects in the movie 'Avatar: The Way of Water.'

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Maine native wins Oscar for visual effects

Eric Saindon is recognized for his work on the movie 'Avatar: The Way of Water."

‘Everything’ wins best picture, is everywhere at Oscars

The movie's eccentric tale about a Chinese immigrant family blended science fiction and alternate realities in the story of an ordinary woman and laundromat owner.

For Maine director Todd Field, making ‘Tár’ was worth the wait

The Midcoast resident went more than 16 years without directing a feature film, but now his movie 'Tár' is up for six Oscars, including best picture and best director. The Oscars will air at 8 p.m. Sunday on ABC.

At 75, Farnsworth reimagines collection to better reflect Maine’s place in American art

The Rockland museum transforms its permanent display galleries, expanding the institution's well-known roster to include a host of vibrant contemporary artists as well.

Lewiston theater hopes play about immigrant experience draws new audience members

The Public Theatre is staging a production of 'Pilgrims Musa and Sheri in the New World' and has been doing outreach to encourage the immigrant community to come see it.

With new location and focus, Carnaval Maine hopes third time is the charm

The event, featuring live music, food, children's activities and more, was first held in 2020 as a way to bring business into the city at a time when winter weather keeps people away.