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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Maine lobster on menu for White House dinner with France’s Macron
The White House says Thursday’s state dinner for the president of France is meant to highlight the ties that bind the United States and its oldest ally.
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Nov. 30, 1992: Oakland man wins $5.7 million lottery, a horse was shot in St. Albans, and a 1,700 year old fishing weir found in lake in Newport
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Coig’s Darren McMullen chats about music, band members, upcoming tour
‘Tis getting to be that time of the year where music makes the spirit dance for joy! Yeah, I’m talking about Christmas which, by the time this column sees the light of day, will be less than a month away. I thought it would be fun to get a jump on the season with a […]
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AUTHOR EVENT: Jule Selbo
Jefferson writer will sign copies of her mystery/crime novels
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Nov. 29, 1960: Waterville Public Library ranks third in state in book circulation, city’s post office will use rail depot facilities to ease mail rush, and contest dolls to be distributed here
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Maine author Monica Wood supports strike at HarperCollins, refuses to work on forthcoming novel
The Portland writer is represented by a publisher owned by HarperCollins, which is facing mounting pressure from unionized workers, including her editor, who walked off the job on Nov. 10.
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Nov. 28, 1905: Fairfield mill goes up in flames, first passenger train leaves new Stockton Springs rail service, and ‘the best’ shoe repairing shop in Augusta?
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Feeling the ferns? What to know about planting them at home
Feel free to harvest them from the woods, but first figure out which species you want in your yard.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Two old friends grapple with land, inheritance and friendship in ‘Fellowship Point’
Alice Elliott Dark has written an immersive, insightful new novel set in a pristine point on Maine’s coast.