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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Peter Gallway & The Real Band concert set for Bath
Gallway has released more than 25 albums on Warner/Reprise and various independent labels.
Americans drink more now than they did just before Prohibition
Federal health statistics show a rise in per-person consumption and increases in emergency room visits, hospitalizations and deaths tied to drinking.
‘The Philadelphia Story’ will be staged Jan. 17-26 in Auburn
The Philip Barry classic can be seen at the Community Little Theatre.
Things to Do: A heartfelt fundraiser, theater performance and ’90s throwback
Catch ‘Popcorn Falls’ at St. Lawrence Arts.
Postal Service unveils Year of the Rat stamp for Lunar New Year
This is the third time the agency has launched Lunar New Year stamps, which released the first series from 1992 to 2005.
So you got a restaurant gift certificate for Christmas?
What should you do with it? Hint: Don’t delay.
Foods that put a spring in your step after a day in the winter cold
Mainers who spend lots of time outdoors during the unfriendly season tell us about the comfort foods that sustain them.
A useful cookbook, even if you break the rules
“Cook90” is a guide to a monthlong project, but it can be applied to daily life in the kitchen as well.
Brussels sprouts that haters have to love
Don’t wait for the main event. Eat them with toothpicks as appetizers.