Gawler Family Band set to perform Jan. 12 at One Longfellow Square in Portland.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Jan. 3, 1969: Parking dilemma at State House hits new low, pedestrian injured after accident on Route 220 in Liberty, and Newcastle man to give talk on his children’s toy collection at Wiscasset museum
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Jan. 2, 1976: Fairfield woman in Portland for burn treatment after kerosene explosion, fires in both Sidney and Etna, and U.S. Rep. William S. Cohen expected to announce today if he’s running against Sen. Edmund Muskie
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Then and now: Reflecting on nearly 50 years on one patch of earth
In the early days, Atwell and his wife tilled, installed lawn, and reached for fertilizers and insecticides. But as time has gone by, the couple has become more and more attuned to nature’s needs in their garden.
Posted inFood & Dining
Looking to eat better in the New Year? Learn to listen to your body
Nutrition professionals say skip the fad diets, food resolutions and ineffective deprivations: Intuitive eating is the path to lasting health and wellness.
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Save the planet, and time, with one-pot cooking
Sustainable recipes like this Muhammara and Chickpea Stew also suit busy lives.
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Jan. 1, 1990: Pittston toddler’s alarm saves family in fire, meet the Kennebec County Sheriff ‘officer of the year’, and trash is on the agenda in Gardiner
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Dec. 31, 1996: Critics not happy with new Maine license plate, Nynex-Bell Atlantic merger approved, and Cindy Blodgett sandwich taken off menu at Big G’s Deli in Winslow
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Posted inBooks, Life & Culture, Maine Authors
OFF RADAR: ‘Fairy Tale’
If you are a fan of the Dark Tower books, this somewhat offbeat version of them is likely to capture your attention.
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Dec. 30, 1977: Waterville postmaster warns about latest chain letter game, and Waterville woman gets rare ’29 hand’ in cribbage
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