Front-of-package claims such as ‘low-fat’ are starting to lose their attraction, Nielsen data show.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Actress, author Carrie Fisher, who rocketed to fame in ‘Star Wars,’ dies at 60
Fisher, best known as Princess Leia, turned her struggles with addiction and mental illness into funny books, a film and a one-woman stage show.
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Hundreds attend 10th annual Christmas dinner in Waterville
Organizers expected 900 people to attend the dinner dedicated to two women who died in last year.
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Inauguration prayer service complicated by rhetoric
President-elect Trump has drawn condemnations from religious leaders for calling Mexicans rapists and pledging to deport illegal immigrants and ban those from Muslim nations.
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Mormon Wikileaks website launched
An ex-Mormon provides a place for people to leak material that sheds light on the church’s workings and controversial positions.
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Maine College of Art wins grant to upgrade crafts programs
Seven Maine artists also are recognized with individual fellowships, and dozens of other grants are announced.
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French actress, star of moody ‘Port of Shadows,’ dies at 96
A prominent leading lady, Michele Morgan was eyed for Ingrid Bergman’s role in ‘Casablanca.’
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Winslow Public Library to show off new display of historical artifacts
The display case, bought mostly with grant money, will contain artifacts from the most recent dig at Fort Halifax.
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Let salmon swim in green salsa for brighter flavor
Easy homemade tortilla chips top off a refreshingly different take on the fish.