One of the jokes takes a shot at ‘German Wehrmacht girls.’
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inBooks, Life & Culture, Nation & World
‘Right Stuff’ author Tom Wolfe dies at 88
An originator of the ‘new journalism’ style, he went on to write novels.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine
Portland’s Deering Center attracts new dining choices
Two local spots are opening second locations in the neighborhood.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Margot Kidder, who starred as Lois Lane in ‘Superman’ movies, dead at 69
Margot Kidder, who starred as Lois Lane opposite Christopher Reeve in the “Superman” film franchise of the late 1970s and early 1980s, has died.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Concert review: Chamber choir evokes spring with carefully balanced sound
Renaissance Voices and Director Harold Stover perform a nuanced reading of works by four composers whose last names begin with ‘M.’
Posted inBusiness, Food, Food & Dining, Maine
Thai-inspired fried chicken, gourmet doughnuts merge in new Waterville restaurant
Money Cat Fried Chicken and Donuts owners David Gilbert and Kevin Sandes say their new concept fits in perfectly with downtown revitalization.
Posted inGreen plate special, Recipes, Source
Recipe: Roasted Spring Onions with Cheesy Polenta
While the onions are roasting, make the polenta by heating the stock in a medium saucepan over medium heat until hot.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Honoring a sculptor who made stone come to life
The life of the late Gary Haven Smith is celebrated this spring with an exhibition in Pownal.
Posted inLife & Culture, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: BlueFin leaves diner feeling blue … and much lighter in the wallet
Portland may be one of the East Coast’s ultimate foodie towns, but a great foodie restaurant, this is not.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, Schools and Education
For Augusta mother, seeing a future with family, studies
Lynn Merrill, 61, who went blind about 23 years ago, delivered the student speech Saturday at the University of Maine at Augusta commencement ceremony.