The two-day competition is an exercise in ‘fun and frivolity.’
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Celebrating a pulp fiction artist who destroyed gender barriers
An exhibition of the works of illustrator Gloria Stoll Karn opens Saturday at the Norman Rockwell Museum.
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Portland receives grant for art in Congress Square Park
A sculpture by Sarah Sze will be installed as part of the redesign of the intersection of Congress and High streets.
Posted inLife & Culture, New England, News
In Vermont, you can send a puppy with chocolates for Valentine’s Day
The humane society in Brattleboro is offering 30 minutes of playing and cuddling with a puppy – with the option to adopt, of course.
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It’s ‘so bad’ at Trump White House, says fired staffer Omarosa Manigault
The former ‘Apprentice’ contestant says she tried to stop the president from tweeting but Ivanka and Jared wouldn’t let her get in the way.
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Lobster emoji design stumbles, perhaps for want of 2 more legs
It makes the common mistake of giving the crustacean too few legs – and then there’s that extra crusher claw . . .
Posted inFood & Dining, News
How safe is it to eat snow? The fresher the better, says study
Scientists in Romania say don’t even wait a day if you must eat snow.
Posted inLifestyle, Maine Authors
Bushnell on Books: ‘Upwards’ and ‘Mystery of the Bear Cub’
A story of the first woman to solo thru-paddle the Northern Forest Canoe Trail, and another about boy detectives in the latest of the Cooper and Packrat mystery series