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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
From dawn to dusk, the summer solstice in photos
Press Herald photographers capture the lightest day of the year.
Most American vacationers just want to relax
But a restful time at home doesn’t count as a real vacation, a new survey shows.
Daniel Day-Lewis retiring from acting
The announcement sends shockwaves through Hollywood, where he is revered as possibly the finest actor of his time.
George Clooney, partners offered $1 billion for tequila brand
Diageo aims to buy Casamigos.
Judge orders release of names of jurors in Bill Cosby trial
Judge Steven O’Neill ruled a day after members of the media argued jurors should be free to discuss their views of the case.
Portland, Scarborough restaurant owners plead guilty to tax evasion
The owners of J’s Oyster Bar and Anjon’s Italian Restaurant face jail time and could be made to repay more than $2 million in restitution, according to court records.
Rep. Pingree recognized for sustainable food advocacy
Rep. Chellie Pingree has been chosen as one of six recipients of the 2017 James Beard Foundation Leadership Award.