The Eagles extend their “Hotel California” tour with new 2022 dates

The Eagles have extended their “Hotel California Tour”, adding North American dates that will take them through May 2022. The newly announced leg includes stops in Chicago, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Detroit, Philadelphia, Nashville, and points elsewhere. All today, The Eagles will play 22 shows between February and May. The tour — which originally kicked off in …

Sidney Poitier documentary in the works for Apple, executive-produced by Oprah Winfrey

A documentary about Sidney Poitier is in the works at Apple with Oprah Winfrey serving as executive producer.  The documentary is an Apple Original Films release from Winfrey’s Harpo Productions and Network Entertainment. Poitier, who died last Thursday at age 94 in Beverly Hills, was the first Black man to win an Academy Award for …

Watch the new trailer for the dramatic reimagining of Fresh Prince titled ‘Bel-Air’

‘Bel-Air,’ Peacock’s dramatic reimagining of the Will Smith 90s sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, has dropped a new trailer. Bel-Air is a new series inspired by Morgan Cooper’s 2019 viral YouTube video. Cooper, who’s credited on Bel-Air as director/co-writer/executive producer, said of the series:  “With this dramatic reimagining, we wanted to create a show …

Maine Rescue Dog Heading to Puppy Bowl

Emily, a rescue dog nominated by the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland, has been picked to take part in the upcoming Puppy Bowl. Emily, who has already been adopted, will join over 100 hundred puppies at the pre Super Bowl event on Feb. 13. Photos and more info at Discover.com Go Team Fluff! Maine …

New COVID-19 Guidelines for Bowdoin College

Bowdoin College in Brunswick has released their new COVID-19 guidelines for students, staff, and faculty, for the upcoming spring semester. They all must receive their booster shots by January 21. Only surgical or KN95 masks will be allowed. Students will be required to take PCR tests twice a week. Latest on COVID-19 in Maine More …

Two Week Old Baby Unharmed During Waldo Standoff

Yesterday afternoon, Jan. 9, Maine State Police responded to a report of a domestic violence incident on East Waldo Road in Waldo. A victim and her three-year-old child fled the residence to a neighbor’s home. As Troopers were investigating, the suspect, 30-year-old Kote Aldus, allegedly started firing shots in their direction from inside his residence, …

Five-alarm fire in Bronx, NYC kills at least 19, including nine children

A devastating five-alarm fire broke out in an apartment building in the Fordham Heights neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City on Sunday, killing at least 19 people, including nine children.  More than 200 firefighters with the Fire Department of New York battled the blaze, which was first reported around 11 a.m. in the …

27 people rescued from floating ice chunk in Green Bay, Wisconsin

Authorities confirmed that least 27 people were rescued from a large chunk of floating ice in Green Bay, Wisc.  The Brown County Sheriff’s Office said in a post on Facebook that deputies worked with firefighters, Department of Natural Resources officials and the Coast Guard to safely remove the people from the ice off the shore …

Amy Grant welcomes granddaughter, Penelope Willow Long

Singer Amy Grant’s daughter — who inspired her smash hit “Baby, Baby” — has made Grant a new grandma! Grant said her new granddaughter will call her “Ama.” Grant’s daughter Millie Long and her husband Ben said their first child, daughter Penelope Willow Long. The baby was born in Nashville and was 7 lbs., 12 …

Miranda Lambert and Little Big Town teaming up for co-headlining 2022 Bandwagon Tour

Miranda Lambert and Little Big Town are joining together this spring for the 2022 Bandwagon Tour.  The 15-date trek will kick off on May 6 in Houston, Texas, making stops in Tampa, West Palm Beach, Cincinnati, Detroit, and Wantagh, NY before wrapping on June 11 in Camden, N.J. Prior to the tour kicking off, Lambert …