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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark
Wayne’s Brad Hooper deserves a listen and your attention
Today’s artist is one I “discovered” at the Fryeburg Fair back in October. I was sitting waiting for my daughter and her aunt to come out of a yarn shop when I heard some fine picking and singing going on around a corner, so I got up to check it out. There were two people […]
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Posted inOn this date
Nov. 1, 1990: Four-year effort to reintroduce woodland caribou to Maine’s wildlife falls victim to black bears and lack of funds, Moscow carpenter faces sex charges, and independent candidate Andrew Adam may spoil McKernan-Brennan rivalry
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Oct. 31, 2002: Parents, officials talk about a need for a cop at Cony High School in Augusta, Collins & Baldacci win mock election in Maine, and is the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Augusta haunted?
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Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Maine
Coffee By Design closes original location on Congress Street after 29 years
The temporary closure of the Portland coffee shop this month has become permanent.
Posted inLife & Culture
Tips and tricks for trick-or-treating
With the holiday season in full swing, it is getting to be time of the year to dress up and scour the streets in search of candy, but here are some tips to stay safe during Halloween night.
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Oct. 30, 2007: Waterville Planning Board OKs plan for 66 residential units to built inside former Hathaway shirt building, Bob Marley recalls his years in Waterville as a kid, and the Red Sox are in celebration mode in Boston
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Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Home Plates: The tale of Snow the Goat and the Gingerbread Cookies
The day a hungry, adventurous goat helped himself to a plate of cookies.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
The optimist sees the beautiful blooms. The pessimist sees climate change
Dazed and confused, or maybe just stressed, trees and shrubs that normally bloom in the spring are blooming this fall.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
There’s nothing spooky about vegan chocolate
Maine’s best chocolatiers offer plenty of choices for vegan trick-or-treaters – and their parents.