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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Cleveland station puts ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside’ into deep freeze
The 1944 song is deemed inappropriate for the #MeToo movement.
Kid Rock booted from parade over profane comments
The singer is disinvited from the lead role at the Nashville Christmas Parade.
All aboard: Model trains at Maine State Museum
Maine State Museum’s annual model train event, which continues Saturday, features displays complete with seasonal scenery.
Vatican offers guidelines for selling unused churches
The guidelines suggest that if the church cannot be given to another Christian community, it should be reused for cultural or societal aims.
Amid development boom, Portland’s leading preservation advocate to retire from post
Hilary Bassett will leave Greater Portland Landmarks, which she has led since 2000, at the end of June.
Madison Christmas Celebration comes with crafts, cocoa, wagon rides
Fireworks, the Christmas parade and visits with Santa Claus top off the day.
John Wulp of Vinalhaven, a Tony-winning theater director, dies at 90
Wulp had success in New York and a huge impact on midcoast island communities.
Toy Fund team misses loyal helper with soft spot for children
Jon Hebert, who had a knack for fixing things, worked at the organization’s warehouse for many years before passing away in January at age 75.
Photos: Blaine House decorated for the holidays
Members of the Kennebec Valley Garden Club decked the halls of the governor’s mansion.