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PublishedSeptember 13, 2021
Court battle over Robert Indiana’s estate heats up over allegations of violence and forgery
A former employee of art publisher Michael McKenzie tells the court that McKenzie threatened his employees if they did not cooperate in forging Indiana's signature and concealing evidence.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2021
A new book examines the final troubled years of Robert Indiana’s life on Vinalhaven
In 'The Isolation Artist,' Portland Press Herald arts reporter Bob Keyes tackles a tragic tale with echoes of Shakespeare.
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PublishedJune 29, 2021
Father of man killed on Vinalhaven files suit to gain access to police records
Lester Feltis wants the Maine Attorney General's Office to turn over investigative files related to his son's death in June 2020.
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PublishedJune 3, 2021
Allegations of abuse by Robert Indiana resurface in ‘hush money’ court case
Sentenced for Social Security fraud, a Waldoboro man blames his downward spiral on the abuse he says he suffered by the late artist 4 decades ago.
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PublishedMay 8, 2021
U.S. Coast Guard responds to fishing vessel disabled off Maine coast
The Boston-based Padre Pio, a 65-foot-long dragger, reported engine trouble Saturday evening 50 miles southeast of Vinalhaven and will be towed to Rockland.
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PublishedApril 11, 2021
State launches ferry built in East Boothbay shipyard
The new vessel, named after Capt. Richard G. Spear, a Maine Maritime Academy graduate, will transport passengers and motor vehicles between Rockland and Vinalhaven for the Maine State Ferry Service.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2021
Star of Hope, the Vinalhaven home of late artist Robert Indiana, gets new life
The deteriorating structure has been stabilized, but its future function is still uncertain.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2021
Major parties in Robert Indiana lawsuit reach settlement
Caveats remain and the details are not public, but the late artist's estate, art dealer and foundation have signed an agreement.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2020
In Robert Indiana legal saga, the artist’s estate wins a round
The late artist's attorney and caretaker won't be held responsible for deleted emails.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2020
Star of Hope Foundation seeks final say over sale of Robert Indiana’s artwork and assets
The late artist's estate, which planned to sell works at auction in October, has agreed to give the foundation oversight.