Take your first look at Ryan Gosling as Ken in upcoming ‘Barbie’ film

Warner Bros Studio shared a photo from the new film Barbie, which stars Margot Robbie as Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Ken. In the photo, Gosling appears in costume as the character Ken, sporting platinum blonde hair and wearing an open denim vest with matching jeans.  Ken is based on the doll from Mattel’s Barbie toy …

Take a look at Harry Styles in the teaser trailer for ‘My Policeman’

Amazon Prime Video has shared a teaser trailer for the romantic drama My Policeman, featuring singer and actor Harry Styles. My Policeman is based on the Bethan Roberts novel of the same name. The story follows Tom Burgess (Styles), a closeted gay policeman living in Brighton, England, in 1957 when homosexuality was illegal. Tom starts …

Accused OUI Driver 4 Times Over Legal Limit in Sidney

Yesterday afternoon, June 15, Maine State Police charged a tractor-trailer driver with OUI on I-95 in Sidney. The driver, from Ohio, is accused of being four times over the legal limit. 911 calls were received early in the afternoon a a truck driving erratically. After the stop by troopers, hard alcohol was discovered in the …

Federal Reserve orders .75% increase in interest rate in historic move to control inflation

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve concluded a two-day policy meeting by raising key interest rates by .75% — something it hasn’t done in almost 30 years.  The move is seen as a necessary measure to get a handle on rising inflation. The last time the central bank increased rates by .75% was 1994 — just …

Dr. Anthony Fauci tests positive for COVID-19

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the United States’ top infectious diseases expert who has helped lead the nation through the COVID-19 pandemic, tested positive for the virus on Wednesday. The 81-year-old Fauci, who is the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, tested positive on a rapid antigen test. The NIAID said in a …

Hulu shares fall premiere date for “The Handmaid’s Tale” Season 5

Hulu announced the premiere date of The Handmaid’s Tale Season 5, set to return on Sept. 14.  Hulu made the announcement in a tweet, posting “Season 5 arrives September 14.” Attached to the tweet were new stills of stars Elisabeth Moss and Yvonne Strahovski. Moss stars as June Osborne, and in the pictures posted on …

Netflix shares first-look photos for ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4 Volume 2

Netflix is sharing a glimpse of Stranger Things Season 4, Volume 2, revealing first-look photos for the new episodes. The Volume 2 photos include looks at Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown), Jim Hopper (David Harbour), Robin Buckley (Maya Hawke) and the rest of the cast. One of the photos shows Eleven with Martin Brenner (Matthew Modine), …

38th Annual Trek Across Maine Kicks Off Friday

The 38th annual Trek Across Maine will kick off this Friday, June 17, launching a weekend of riding in support of lung education, advocacy and research to help prevent and treat lung-related illnesses. The Trek Across Maine is back in person for the first time since 2019, having gone virtual in 2020 and 2021 due …

Maine Child Treated for Hepatitis

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says an unidentified Maine child was recently treated for hepatitis, with no known cause. They were hospitalized with a serious liver illness. The child is recovering. Hepatitis is a form of liver inflammation and can be prevented with a vaccination. A Maine child was treated for hepatitis …

Sabattus Man Arrested in Connection to Fatal Accident

Ryan Curran, 37, of Sabattus is expected to be arraigned today, June 15, following last week’s fatal accident on Lisbon St., Lewiston. 60-year-old Shari Williams of Auburn lost her life in the accident. Curran has been charged with a number of crimes related to the incident. PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2022 Following …