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Peaks Island author’s book proceeds to supply Wabanaki artists

by Bob Keyes February 7, 2019February 6, 2019

Scott Kelley started the grant program after learning that native craftsmen were struggling to afford supplies they used to gather for free.

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Massachusetts medical device maker’s earnings up 17%

by Joe Carlson Minneapolis Star Tribune February 6, 2019February 6, 2019

Boston Scientific Corp. increased its full-year earnings in 2018.

Business, Food & Dining, Life & Culture, Maine, News

Oxbow Brewing of Newcastle expands brews’ reach

by KATHRYN SKELTON Sun Journal February 6, 2019February 6, 2019

The company transforms a 200-year-old barn into a bar and eatery.

Business, Food & Dining

Remember Graziano’s restaurant? It returns to Lisbon, but as a takeout business

by Chris Quattrucci The Times Record February 6, 2019February 6, 2019

Grazi to Go is opened by Mary Graziano Richard, who began working at the original family restaurant when she was 10 years old.

Books, Lifestyle, Maine Authors

OFF RADAR: ‘My Life in Water: Poems’

February 6, 2019February 11, 2019

Poetry collection by Christopher Fahy offers prismatic narratives

Animals, Life & Culture, Maine, News, Outdoors

Social media posts about bird sightings may lead to harm for Maine wildlife

by Deirdre Fleming February 6, 2019February 6, 2019

Suspicious that the information is being misused by hunters and others, a Facebook birding group asks members to stop posting locations of rare species.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Nation & World, News, Politics

Art depicts Ivanka Trump vacuuming crumbs

by ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press February 5, 2019February 5, 2019

The conceptual artist says the Washington exhibition dares viewers to toss food, illuminating an ‘icky truth.’

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Red carpet for Liam Neeson’s ‘Cold Pursuit’ canceled

by Associated Press February 5, 2019February 5, 2019

The move comes a day after the actor said in an interview that 40 years ago he had wanted to kill a random black person after a close friend told him she had been raped by a black man.