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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Cornville tree farmer donates 30-foot balsam fir to Waterville
The giant evergreen will be installed at Castonguay Square for the holiday season.
Vermont farm says thousands of its turkeys died from disease
Stonewood Farm says it will process only half the usual amount of turkeys after a bout of fowl cholera.
Waterville tree festival grows as part of city holiday plans
The Sukeforth Family Festival of Trees, which opens Friday, includes 75 trees, with gifts, to be given away at the Hathaway Creative Center.
This good-for-you chocolate bar tastes good too
Martha Carton makes ‘MarthaBar’ energy bars to help active people fuel their busy days.
Have no fear of getting the most of a monster squash
Seeds, flesh and flavor – you can use every bit of even a very large Hubbard squash.
Anna Kendrick is more than a ‘Scrappy Little Nobody’
She’s an Oscar nominee and now a published author.
Lawsuit filed in Wisconsin over teaching religion
Two University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students’ community service won’t count toward graduation because it involved teaching religious doctrine at a church.
Pope asks homeless to pardon unsympathetic Christians
The Catholic Church’s Holy Year of Mercy ends Nov. 20 with a Mass celebrated by Francis.
Freeport approves 20,000-square-foot expansion of Maine Beer Co.
The expansion will allow for more production, but the main goal is a better experience for customers through a bigger tasting room, outdoor seating and more parking.