Museums across the state take a deep look at Maine’s most famous artists.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Prom time: Big memories from Maine’s small towns
At Carrabec High School in North Anson, the prom isn’t just for juniors and seniors. The whole school is invited. Otherwise the banquet hall where it’s held would feel pretty empty, since there are roughly 50 students in each grade. Two-thirds of Maine’s schools are in rural areas – many in remote areas – and […]
Gregg Allman of The Allman Brothers Band dies at 69
The Southern rock legend had canceled some 2016 tour dates for health reasons.
‘Dallas’ soap opera star Jared Martin, 75, dies
The actor won legions of fans with his portrayal of the charming cowboy and rancher Dusty Farlow.
Maine native hired to lead Bates Dance Festival
Shoshona Currier will replace Laura Faure this fall.
Wheelchair basketball exhibition gets Deering senior in the game: Photos
Patrick Uwamahoro is joined by players from Veterans Adaptive Sports & Training for a game at the Portland high school.
Libra Foundation begins effort to revitalize Monson as hub for artists
The philanthropic organization is renovating 12 properties to help revive the town’s artistic heritage and plans more projects to spark economic development.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Full Fathom Five’ and ‘The Great Mars Hill Bank Robbery’
A fast-paced thriller and a remarkable true crime story
Creationist’s Creation: Ark floats gospel message in Bible Belt
The massive vessel in Kentucky is expected to attract over a million visitors in its first year.
Portland tech startup Forager receives $70K of funding from CEI
The company offers procurement software for local food producers and sellers.