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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Assistant Attorney General shows not just another pretty picture
Fresh from the nine-day murder trial of Robert Burton Skowhegan gallery displays some of John Alsop’s oil paintings at Not Just Another Pretty Picture exhibit.
Comedian plans run for lieutenant governor in Massachusetts
Don’t laugh, says Jimmy Tingle, who holds a master’s degree from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.
UNH recognized as one of greenest U.S. schools
It is praised for shrinking its carbon footprint and incorporating sustainability in curriculum.
Custom-made pen from Augusta craftsman presented to Iceland’s president
Gov. Paul LePage gave the president the pen during a meeting in Reykjavik to talk about ways Maine can work with Iceland.
Dine Out Maine: Husband-wife team share culinary heritage at homey Yobo
They forage and harvest the vegetables themselves for Korean traditional – and mostly delicious – dishes.
The making of Wesley McNair’s ‘Unfastening’
Colby College will launch a website that shows how the former Maine poet laureate’s latest book – about the grief and hope following his mother’s death – came to be.
On cigarette tax hikes, tobacco lobby powerful foe
Frustration grows as a known solution to high smoking rates is crushed by tobacco industry money.
Fertility industry enjoys growth spurt
Use of donor eggs soars, ethical questions abound, yet in the U.S., the industry remains largely self-regulated.
Fox knew of lawsuit when re-signing Bill O’Reilly
His contract was renewed after he reached a $32 million settlement over sexual harassment allegations, the New York Times says.