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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, News
Designers with Maine ties will compete for a Tony Award
Donald Holder and Christopher Aklerlind received nominations in same category.
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TV writers strike narrowly avoided with last-minute deal
Had it not been averted, such a strike would have cost the California economy $200 million per week and possibly done permanent damage to television viewing habits.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine, News
Portland chefs Mike Wiley and Andrew Taylor win James Beard Award
The restaurateurs behind Eventide Oyster, The Honey Paw and Hugo’s win the coveted award following their third nomination.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Darth Vader is re-masked, in pure gold, to mark a milestone
A Tokyo jewelry store is selling 24-karat, life-size versions to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the release of the first ‘Star Wars’ movie.
Posted inFood & Dining, News
Five new truffle species found in New Hampshire
These particular underground fungi won’t end up in anyone’s kitchen, but provide information about forest health.
Posted inFood & Dining, News
Palace Diner co-owner announces plans for his Portland cafe
Chad Conley said the cafe and bagel shop will sell ‘New York Jewish cuisine.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, News
Portland composer fulfills dream, hits home run with baseball opera
Daniel Sonenberg’s ‘The Summer King’ premieres in Pittsburgh, where Negro League star Josh Gibson played before dying a tragic hero.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Waterville Area Art Society’s 27th annual show offers ‘something for everyone’
More than 150 works by 80 Maine artists will continue to be on display through May 13.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Billionaire philanthropist David Rockefeller leaves over $25 million to Maine institutions
The Land and Garden Preserve of Mount Desert Island gets $20 million and the Maine Coast Heritage Trust gets $5 million.