Beet salad, quinoa and hummus are replacing pizza on the school lunch trays in Maine as the organization works to change students’ eating habits.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Drew Taggart of The Chainsmokers has made it big, but still gets homesick for Freeport
The Grammy nominee will be at the awards event in Los Angeles Sunday with mom Laura Girr as his date.
Legendary Maine artist Dahlov Ipcar dies at 99
The Georgetown resident was renowned for her colorful paintings and books.
Local fans of ‘American Ninja Warrior’ can get their fix live on Saturday
The Ultimate Ninja Athlete Association is holding a competition at Maine Warrior Gym in Westbrook where athletes will race through an obstacle course to qualify for a national event.
There’s more to the Appalachian Trail than Georgia to Maine … much more
The international version of the trail includes sections in Canada, Europe and even Africa
Mainer survives alone for 87 days in Patagonia, wins History Channel contest
Zachary Fowler loses 73 pounds while competing on the survival show ‘Alone.’
New director of influential New York art school has ties to Maine
Timothy Clark paints on the New Meadows River when he’s not in Manhattan or California.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Red Right Hand’ and ‘From Sea of Life to Sea of Dreams’
A fast-paced, action-packed adventure and a seafaring memoir
Augusta forum details prejudices immigrants encounter in Maine
In the wake of recent distribution of pro-Ku Klux Klan fliers, local officials and others say central Maine is and should be a welcoming place to foreigners who move here, no matter what their cultural background is.
Maine Greyhound Placement Service in Augusta wins national honor
The organization takes in retired racing hounds and places them in Maine homes.