Townsquare Media hopes the festival will be annual event on Gardiner’s waterfront.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Eastpoint Christian Church opens arms in new location
The church’s much-bigger space in a former big-box store includes room for a growing congregation plus an auditorium, indoor soccer field, classrooms, 100-seat cafe and more.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: There’s magic – and sublime comfort food – at Camden’s Francine Bistro
The French-inflected menu reflects what the chef calls “extreme seasonality.”
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Maine, News
How much would you shell out for a Maine lobster roll?
Customers may gasp as prices soar as high as $26.50, but ‘if you want it, you want it,’ one diner says.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Maine, Maine Crime, News
This summer, robocallers likely to turn up the heat on Mainers
Automated sales calls, hard to block and usually from scammers, are on the rise and tend to peak during the summer months.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Concert review: In a program of works associated with death, DaPonte String Quartet finds joy
The quartet performed works by Barber, Adès and Schubert, all completed when the composers were young.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Wheat paste art returns to Gardiner
Eight pieces now grace the Kennebec River-facing sides of Water Street buildings as part of an annual Artdogs Studios exhibition.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Here are the most popular baby names (Don’t call me Caitlyn)
Call out ‘Emma’ or ‘Noah’ at a playground in a few years and you will be mobbed.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News, Schools and Education, That Moment
Deering High senior makes a very public musical ‘promposal’
Aiming for something original, Katie McCabe enlisted her band – most of it, at least – to ask a friend to her senior prom.
Posted inFood, Life & Culture
6 Maine beers for the non-beer drinker
If you’re one of those people who “don’t like beer,” these brews might change your mind.