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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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OFF RADAR: ‘Ukrainian Poetry of War and Hope’
When Steve Luttrell encountered some Ukrainian poets and artists — people trying to make sense out of bewildering chaos — he tried to think of how to help.
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Oct. 4, 2002: Colby College offers to pay $100,000 for fire-rescue truck for city of Waterville, Skowhegan-area school superintendent to retire, and Waterville Republican caucus turns up no candidates for council
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Landmark Yarmouth restaurant Muddy Rudder closes, listed for sale
The restaurant, which opened in 1976, is located on Route 1 along the Cousins River and can be seen from I-295. It is listed for sale for $1.4 million.
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Hannaford recalls some fresh salads, pasta meals over listeria concerns
Customers should not eat the products, which were sold from Sept. 23 to Oct. 1 in the deli and produce departments.
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All summer-long, your house plants have enjoyed the open air
It’s time to bring them back inside the house and give them a little TLC.
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Oct. 3, 1992: Folks visiting the South Gardiner post office will see a new face behind the window, ‘flurry’ of presidential debates scheduled, and pretense is a dirty word at this Augusta gym
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Oakland in bloom, thanks to Flower Volunteers
Twice a year, Oakland’s gardening brigade takes to the streets to bring some floral joy to those who walk or drive through town.
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Oct. 2, 1979: Belgrade Lakes property owners call dam-free free plan ‘blackmail’, an Augusta legislator is drawing on unemployment benefits, and town of Norridgewock’s unique way to combat sewage solution
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Oct. 1, 1997: Neighbor’s invitation may have saved Augusta woman from dying in fire, Florida will not pursue sexual assault case against East Pittston man, and UMaine Augusta name change sparking controversy system-wide
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