Band supporting new album, presenting eclectic music in duo format.
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July 23, 1993: Unsuspecting tourists from New Hampshire get red carpet treatment in Skowhegan from ‘A Current Affair’ program, and off-track betting at John Martin’s Manor in Waterville postponed due to conflict
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Posted inFood & Dining, Life & Culture, Morning Sentinel
Bread the focus of conference and fair this week in Skowhegan
The two-day Kneading Conference is set for Thursday and Friday in downtown Skowhegan, followed by the Maine Artisan Bread Fair on Saturday at the Skowhegan State Fairgrounds.
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July 22, 1977: Opium poppies found sprouting at a gravel parking lot in Augusta, lightning destroys barn on West River Road in Augusta, and wind is not helping matters up in Baxter State Park when it comes to fires
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Nation & World, News
Ernest Hemingway fans celebrate the author’s 125th birthday in his beloved Key West
More than six decades after his death, fans, scholars and relatives continue to congregate on the island city to celebrate the author’s award-winning novels and adventure-filled life.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Midway through the gardening season, the report is excellent
After a disappointing season last year, the flowers are blooming splendidly in 2024 and the harvest is early.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Walnut oil made the old-fashioned way is dear, but is worth every euro
At a picturesque walnut press in France, the oil is still made the traditional way, and its flavor can’t be beat.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
From pop-ups to food trucks to coffee shops, vegan news from around the state
The options continue to expand.
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July 21, 1992: Waterville’s topless bar loses its lease and may be forced to move to Madison, Fairfield may appointment acting fire chief, and the heroics of home healthcare nurses locally
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July 20, 1988: An archeological search is on at Fort Western may turn up remains of outhouse from 1700’s, Monmouth planners OK subdivision, and Gardiner to cut two trees to make for new playground
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