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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining
The Wrap: Tate House event pairs beer and yesteryear
Maine restaurant scene awaits wine dinner, grand opening and more.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
Ten tips to help you get the most out of this year’s Common Ground Fair
(where you’ll find plenty of excellent vegan food)
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food & Dining
Plan, prep and please with seasonal menus from ‘My Kitchen Chalkboard’
The cookbook by Leigh Belanger is perfect for a big, busy family.
Posted inFood & Dining
How a coconut macaroon got from a Portland restaurant counter to Hannaford’s cookie shelf
Po’ Boys & Pickles founder Peter Zinn gave up his restaurant in pursuit of a passion project – and the process wasn’t always pretty.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, New England, News
Two men honored for saving couple from oncoming train
They receive an award named for a flight attendant who communicated with ground crews from one of the hijacked planes flown into the World Trade Center.
Posted inArt, Life & Culture, Lifestyle, Maine
Art project aims to illuminate Kennebec River with fire
Wesserunsett Arts and Main Street Skowhegan are collaborating on a project to place sculptures in the river that will double as fire braziers from the Great Eddy to other towns along the river as a tourist attraction and source of pride.
Posted inLife & Culture
Playwright John Cariani enlists help from Broadway for a struggling arts center in Presque Isle
The actor, now living in New York, is holding a benefit performance, featuring Tony Shalhoub and other ‘Band’s Visit’ actors, to raise money for Wintergreen Arts Center in his hometown.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, News
Miss New York crowned Miss America 2019
It is the first Miss America pageant to be held without a swimsuit competition.
Posted inLife & Culture
Stand Up to Cancer raises best-ever $123 million
The telethon is the most successful yet in receiving pledges for research to fight the disease.