The museum on Spring Street features antique equipment and photo exhibits.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Nearly 2,000 attend Oktoberfest in Gardiner
Highlights of the eighth annual Swine & Stein celebration included a beard and mustache contest, live music, food trucks and a dozen craft beers.
Arts festival at Skowhegan brewery showcases Somerset County cultural offerings
The second annual Somerset Family Arts Festival served as a fundraiser for developing a cultural plan for the region.
Maine rapper Spose pulls off album in 24 hours
He collaborates with 50 musicians and producers at a Windham recording studio.
Actor Patrick Dempsey gets Lewiston cancer center fundraiser underway
In addition to raising money, the Dempsey Challenge brings together bicycle riders and runners, volunteers, cancer survivors and affected families.
Pope: Rampant pornography threatens kids
A Catholic Church-backed international conference is held even as the Vatican confronts its own cross-border child porn investigation involving a top papal envoy.
Town of Starks to celebrate Indigenous People’s Day on Monday with events
Observances Monday replace traditional Columbus Day activities and include a tour of a Native American planting field, a potluck supper and a presentation by an instructor in Native American studies.
UMA exhibit features letters from Mainers who served in World War I
The exhibit, which marks the centennial of the U.S. entry into the war, will be held at the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine until Oct. 13.
A lobster buoy you can cuddle up to
Marley Wilkinson’s lobster buoy pillows can be customized for your home or boat
This centuries-old canoe was critical piece of Wabanaki life
The birch-bark canoe is on display in Brunswick and the type is still built today.