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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Feb. 22, 1989: Augusta Civic Center designer describes seven wall cracks as cosmetic, advocates for mentally ill threaten suit against state, and meter reads ‘undecided’ on downtown Augusta parking
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High school championships focus of Central Maine’s Week In Photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos for Feb. 14-21, 2025.
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Chris Van Dusen’s children’s books come to life in Maine Maritime exhibit
‘Upon That Isle in Maine’ opened this month at the Maine Maritime Museum, focusing on the maritime-themed books by the Camden author and illustrator.
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Feb. 21, 1975: Jury indicts developers of Belgrade Lakes resort community on charges of fraud, U.S. governors agree on ‘alternate energy sources’, and is a UMaine school of medicine in the works?
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Maine hikers prepare for 100-Mile Wilderness trek on Appalachian Trail
The trio is attempting the rare midwinter traverse to raise $10,000 for underprivileged youth through United Way of the Tri-Valley Area’s Hope Fund.
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Farmington Fire and Ice Festival returns with new events
“This much-loved community tradition is back with all your favorite events, plus some exciting new additions to make it the best one yet,” said event organizer Courtney Austin.
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Setting the scene onstage when the scene involves food
At local theaters, a recent run of food-related shows requires careful consideration for the food on stage.
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Feb. 20, 1997: 50-degree day in February in Augusta? Yes, it happened. Also, Gov. Angus King pondering reelection bid
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