Abigail Gray Swartz, who attended the Women’s March in Augusta, updates the iconic Rosie the Riveter as a woman of color with a pink pussyhat.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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‘Under the Skin’ tests the strength of the parent-child bond in its regional premiere
The Public Theatre in Lewiston is staging the play through Sunday.
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Mainer’s video shows a time before supermarkets ruled the roost
Interviews capture a bygone era when small stores were a place for both groceries and fellowship.
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‘Hidden Figures’ is surprise winner at Screen Actors Guild Awards
Lily Tomlin receives a lifetime achievement honor.
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Video captures Sand Hill memories and Augusta’s Franco-American heritage
At one point, dozens of small markets dotted the landscape, creating a sense of community for mill workers and their families.
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Potato chips you can feel better about eating
The carbon footprint is less; alas the calories are probably the same.
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Tanja Hollander finds answers to ‘Are You Really My Friend?’
The Auburn photographer will display thousands of images of her friends, and the travels she took to reach them, in a new exhibition at Mass MoCA.
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Maine arts groups prepare to fight Trump in case of budget cuts
‘We’ll be ready,’ says one leader. ‘The stakes are high. People are paying attention.’
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Scaled-back Winter Fun Day still a hit on Waterville’s Quarry Road
The free skiing, snowshoeing and biking event drew hundreds as organizers sought to introduce the park to new visitors and get people outside during the winter.
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Another Public Market House food vendor closing
Granny’s Burritos, a downtown Portland mainstay since 1995, will close Sunday or Monday.