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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inBooks, Life & Culture
AUTHOR EVENT: Kathleen Stone
Chat with Champions talk focuses on ‘They Called Us Girls’
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Maine Authors
Bedside table: A book to convert even the nonfiction reader
Book recommendations from readers.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Green Plate Special: At farmers markets, great deals are a growing trend
In these days of rising inflation, a new report finds that local producers’ prices are now competitive with those at grocery stores.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Best-Sellers: ‘The Midcoast,’ ‘Gender Queer’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: Shop around: No time like fall to buy and plant
For reasons of science and thrift, adding new shrubs and plants to your garden now is a smart move.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State
Fall Arts Preview: 20 things to see this season
Mark your calendars now for theater, rock concerts, a puppet festival, author events, ballet, art openings and more this fall in Maine.
Posted inBooks, Life & Culture, Maine Authors
OFF RADAR: ‘Late Wonders: New and Selected Poems’
This is the book to go to for either an introduction or a summation of Wesley McNair, one of Maine’s most prominent, skilled poets
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State
Arizona lobster roll chain buys processing plant and wharf in Maine
Owning the facilities eliminates middlemen, which the company says allows it to pay its workers competitive wages and keep lobster roll prices cheap for customers in the Southwest.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
10 things to eat and drink before summer ends
Summer isn’t officially over yet, but it’s the perfect time to take yourself out for one more food fling before it ends. We asked our team of food writers to tell us about 10 items to eat or drink that say ‘summer’ to them.