Hilary Bassett will leave Greater Portland Landmarks, which she has led since 2000, at the end of June.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Madison Christmas Celebration comes with crafts, cocoa, wagon rides
Fireworks, the Christmas parade and visits with Santa Claus top off the day.
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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.
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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.
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Photos: Blaine House decorated for the holidays
Members of the Kennebec Valley Garden Club decked the halls of the governor’s mansion.
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Author Margaret Atwood writing sequel to ‘Handmaid’s Tale’
‘The Testaments’ will be published next September.
Posted inAnimals, Life & Culture, Maine, Outdoors
Rarely seen hawk appears again, this time at Deering Oaks park in Portland
The great black hawk, native to Central and South America, first appeared in August in Biddeford and now appears to be settling in for the Maine winter.
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Last-minute deal saves PBR from extinction
A settlement between Pabst Blue Ribbon, once the best-selling beer in the U.S., and MillerCoors means PBR may live again.
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Maine photographer wins $10K international prize
MECA graduate Tabitha Barnard of Portland receives the Young Talent Award from Fujifilm.
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It’s your churn: Biddeford ice cream maker adds flavors inspired by neighbors
Sweetcream Dairy pays tribute to nearby businesses with a unique product line influenced by a pizza shop, a bakery, a brewer, a diner, a bookseller and more.