Along with the prose, Janet Reich Elsbach’s new cookbook contains recipes intended to sustain new parents, new neighbors, ill and recovering patients and the grief-stricken.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Pope denounces exploitation of Madagascar’s unique resources
The pontiff laments illegal logging and a government structure that forces its citizens into felling trees, poaching wildlife and illegally exporting flora and fauna.
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Comic Bob Marley to perform in Waterville
Bob Marley will take the stage at 7 p.m. and again at 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., in Waterville. Marley lives in Maine, he’s featured regularly on Sirius XM radio and he even won their Superbowl of Comedy. He has put out more than 20 comedy CDs and […]
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Amazon apologizes for shipping Margaret Atwood’s new novel early
Amazon.com is apologizing for a “technical error” over the shipping of “The Testaments,” the year’s most anticipated novel.
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OFF RADAR: ‘Say What You Can’ by Elizabeth Tibbetts
You’d never think so, but poetry is being published in proliferation pretty much throughout the English-speaking world. “Say What You Can” by Elizabeth Tibbetts, of Hope, offers an example of the skillful writing that’s under way hereabouts.
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Lucky Clark On Music: Chris Legrand
Rolling Stones tribute band Satisfaction to perform Sept. 14 at The Elm in Waterville.
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Theater at Monmouth to close season with ‘Sense and Sensibility’
The Theater at Monmouth will close its What Dreams May Come 50th Anniversary Season with a Fall Show with a fresh take on Austen’s “Sense and Sensibility,” adapted and directed by Producing Artistic Director Dawn McAndrews. The fortunes (and misfortunes) of the Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and hypersensitive Marianne, are thrown into chaos after their […]
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McDonnell to perform on Edgecomb Day
Kate McDonnell will perform her “Sean Nos” Irish singing as a featured part of Edgecomb Day, Sunday, Sept. 8, at the Edgecomb Community Church, 15 Cross Point Road, Edgecomb. McDonnell’s CD “Angel Baby” was played on 120 stations nationwide, while her first album, “Offering” contained her bestselling song “Dana”. Edgecomb Day festivities will begin at […]
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Damariscotta River Grill to host 3 Maine artists
Three Maine artists, Terrilynn Dubreuil, Rabee Kiwan and Marc Poirier will be featured in an “Art at the Grill” show from Sept. 9 through Oct. 21 at the Damariscotta River Grill at 155 Main St. in Damariscotta. An artist reception will be held from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11. The event will feature […]
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J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘David Crosby: Remember My Name’
Documentary about David Crosby wrapped in blankets of nostalgia.