The latest big-screen adaptation of a Stephen King story is one that’s taken more than three decades to come to fruition. Read More
Glenn Chadbourne, a Newcastle artist best known for his illustrations of Stephen King books, has illustrated a special edition of the thriller “Bird Box,” which has become a Netflix film starring Sandra Bullock and John Malkovich. Read More
Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation, controversial immigration policies, the rise of the alt-right movement and Stormy Daniels were some of the biggest stories of 2018 throughout the nation — and each one played a role in shaping Maine throughout the past year, too. Read More
The year started off with some great Stephen King news, and some bad Stephen King news. Read More
Over the past 40 years, one of the most frequent and colorful writers of letters to the editor to the Bangor Daily News has been Stephen King. Read More
WKIT staff aren’t sure when the station will be back to normal broadcasting power. Read More
“I’m tired of being confused with this racist dumbbell.” Read More
Stephen King's “Elevation” tells the story of Scott Carey, a recently divorced, childless, middle-aged Castle Rocker muddling through a rather lonely, slightly boring life as a work-from-home web designer. Read More
The weather was good. It was the same day as the popular Ghostport event put on by the Bucksport Chamber of Commerce. And there was a persistent, though apparently false, rumor that Stephen King himself would be at the fort. Read More
Paramount Pictures on Wednesday released the official trailer for the remake of the Stephen King classic “Pet Sematary,” due in theaters in April 2019. Read More
Just in time for Halloween, a new series arrives on AMC next weekend that will take an in-depth look at the history of a film genre that’s stood the test of time: horror. Read More
For its 19th year, the organizers of the Fright at the Fort Halloween experience at Fort Knox State Park in Prospect are fulfilling a dream former Friends of Fort Knox director Leon Seymour had for many years: to host a Stephen King-themed Fright. Read More
“Interesting description coming from the guy who is literally locking up kids like Pennywise,” the candidate wrote, referring to Trump’s zero-tolerance policy at the border that led to migrant family separations. Read More
Newcastle artist Glenn Chadbourne has illustrated countless stories over the years and began working with King in 2005. Read More
The cold case of the "Lady of the Dunes" has taken on the aura of legend. The best-selling author asks: Why not consider a lead arising from a rollicking tale of murder at sea? Read More
Castle Rock doesn’t look like it would be particularly welcoming to anybody. This is a place with seriously bad vibes. Read More
Now, we here in Bangor — which we are proud to dub the “real Derry” — are justifiably proud of our status as the inspiration for the setting of what’s arguably King’s most famous book and subsequent movie. Read More
“The Outsider” is one of King’s strongest books in the past decade; an enjoyable dovetailing of crime and supernatural horror. Read More
