The conflict underscores the critical role played by the Catholic Church in Venezuela.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
New restaurant from Palace Diner owner to open in May
Grilled beef tongue and chicken schnitzel will be on the menu.
Composer Andre Previn, winner of 4 Academy Awards, dies at 89
He later abandoned Hollywood for a career as a classical conductor.
Westbrook grandmother trying to complete Oceans Seven swim
Pat Gallant-Charette, a member of the Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, is hoping to become the oldest woman to swim across the Cook Strait in New Zealand.
Black Tie Co. in Portland wins Incredible Breakfast Cook-Off
The event, which raises money for Preble Street, marks the beginning of Maine Restaurant Week.
Black Dinah closes its Blue Hill tasting room
Want chocolate? You’ll have to go to Westbrook
Martha Stewart partners with cannabis firm
Stewart is partnering with Canopy Growth Corp. to assist in developing new products.
Lucky Clark On Music: Shemekia Copeland
Blues, R&B singer to perform music from ‘America’s Child’ March 9 at Waterville Opera House.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Maine Has Moxie,’ ‘How Do Fairies Have Fun in the Sun?’ and ‘Cinnamon Birds’
Books for young readers offer fun Maine history, fairy adventures and a story of friendship and conservation
21st Century Fox ordered to pay $179 million in ‘Bones’ profit dispute
The decision by an arbitrator includes $128 million in punitive damages for ‘intentional fraud and malice.’