Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Mainely Custard expanding in southern Maine
The Freeport institution will open a location in Kennebunk.
It’s been 50 years since San Francisco’s ‘Summer of Love’: Photos
Throngs of American youth descended on the city to join a cultural revolution that started with music, but spread to so much more.
Jury digs into fine points of Cosby case in second day of deliberations
Jurors adjourn after 12 hours of deliberation, set to resume Wednesday morning.
Companies pull funding for a staging of ‘Caesar’ as Trump
In the play, a Trump look-alike in a business suit gets knifed to death on stage.
Jury in Bill Cosby trial sent home after deliberating 4 hours
A conviction on sex assault charges could send the 79-year-old comedian to prison for the rest of his life.
‘Dear Evan Hansen’ wins big at Tony Awards
Portland lighting designer Christopher Akerlind takes home the award for ‘Indecent,’ his second Tony.
Creator adds, subtracts as Portland street puppets march on
Thousands of people pour into downtown Portland each June for the food, music and fun event, including the street walk of carnival-inspired characters provided by Shoestring Theater.
Dine Out Maine: Top of the East has promise, but its views outshine dining
The restaurant/bar atop the Westin Portland Harborview lacks a sense of cohesion.