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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
The Snug, a neighborhood pub in Portland’s East End, will soon close
Self-described as ‘Irish-ish’ and ‘not for the squeamish,’ the bar opened on Congress Street across from the Eastern Cemetery in 2006.
Tayler Holder, a TikTok influencer, talks about becoming a mainstream country artist
Holder to make Maine debut Nov. 30, opening for Dylan Scott.
Nov. 15, 1988: LaFleur Airport in Waterville involved in land struggle, some concerned Oakland citizens seek referendum vote on moratorium and sewers, and a nanny for your thoughts at McDonald’s in Waterville
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Service worker at Falmouth restaurant diagnosed with hepatitis
Anyone who ate at the Dockside Grill between Oct. 23-25 or Nov. 6-8 may have been exposed.
Nov. 14, 1997: J&S Oil Company to offer 99-cent gas at four locations due to celebrate 25 years in business, some residents oppose new boat launch off Route 133 in Wayne, and the Kennebec Journal is going online for the first time!
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Nov. 13, 1984: Waterville’s Veterans Day parade canceled due to rain for second year in a row but veterans carry on, Keyes power plan moves ahead in Waterville, and local 89-year-old celebrates birthday without a cigar in his hand
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Craft fair season kicks off in central Maine with youth expo in Clinton
As towns and organizations across the state prepare to host craft fairs of their own, Clinton’s expo on Sunday was unique for its kid-specific focus.
Thanksgiving without the turkey, cream, butter, eggs…? Bring it on!
In which our Vegan Kitchen columnist celebrates her best ever, most delicious Thanksgiving.
Bringing the outdoors inside is one of the many pleasures of gardening
Flowers, seed heads, pumpkins, mushrooms, leaves and more all make for beautiful decor inside your home.