Up to 5 tickets will be given to workers with a federal ID for Sunday’s ‘Discovery: Winter Wonderland’ while supplies last.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
A DIY decorating bakery closes its doors in southern Maine
Ice It! in Yarmouth and Portland has closed both retail locations but will continue its wholesale operations.
In era of fake news, intrepid Belgian reporter Tintin turns 90
There are more than 250 million copies of comics featuring the intrepid international reporter sold worldwide.
Frog & Turtle pub plans to expand in Westbrook
The owners plan to ad an outdoor deck and glass lounge area.
Ricetta’s restaurant opening in former Kerrymen Pub in Saco
The Falmouth-based restaurant plans to open its second location in late spring or summer.
Sanford Medical Center expanding facilities with projects costing $34 million
The hospital is adding an elder care building and a behavioral health unit, and is involved in efforts to upgrade technology and modernize its appearance.
Concept of ‘traditional masculinity’ can be harmful, American Psychological Association says
It cites 40 years of research in warning against the idea of manhood as aggressive and stoic.
Phish returning to Maine with two shows in Bangor this summer
The concert promoter says the band will play at Darling’s Waterfront Pavilion on June 25-26.
Reality sets in: Consumers not warming to VR
Virtual reality came on the scene in 2012 to great fanfare, but interest has fizzled.
Elvis memorabilia sells at auction in Tennessee, racking up $600,000
The event is held on what would have been his 84th birthday.