Maine movies this week play havoc with your emotions
From feel-good to bleak, there are movie showings to hit all the feels.
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What does it takes to install an art exhibition at Colby’s art museum?
Inside ‘Out of Sight: A Drawing Survey,’ a new Alex Katz show, and the work that went into creating it.
Central Maine readies for festivals, theater & concerts
Daponte String Quartet plans Farmington performance, ‘Jailbirds’ to be staged in Madison, Preservation Hall Jazz Band prepares for Waterville concert, and the Maine Fiber Frolic in Windsor are among upcoming things to do.
A Waterville 77-year-old earns her diploma after leaving school at 11: ‘It doesn’t seem real.’
Birdean Flood, who has been working toward reaching this milestone for decades, wanted to show people she can do anything.
25 best places to eat for cheap across Maine
As menu prices continue to jump, it pays to know the wallet-friendly spots.
College graduations, construction, spring cleanup focus of week in photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from May 22-28, 2026.
Visit the real Maine places that inspired these books
From contemporary novels to classic children’s books, authors have turned to towns all over the state for settings and inspiration.
Construction on the Rusty Lantern in Waterville has begun | Photo
Photographer Rich Abrahamson focuses on the early phase of construction of the Main Street business.
3 art museums celebrate Betsy Wyeth, who made Maine’s landscape her canvas
‘By Design: The Worlds of Betsy James Wyeth’ sheds light on the artistic vision of the woman who created immersive environments that informed her husband Andrew Wyeth’s art.
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‘Storm Tide,’ the 16th Mike Bowditch mystery novel by Paul Doiron, goes on sale June 30.
Camden Hills girls lacrosse holds off Messalonskee
Lucy Ward tallies six goals for the Windjammers in a key Class B win over the Eagles.
Class C team rises in Varsity Maine girls lacrosse poll
Maranacook/Winthrop takes over fourth, its highest ranking of the season.
Small changes behind top-3 in Varsity Maine boys lacrosse poll
Scarborough takes over fourth behind Thornton Academy, Falmouth and Yarmouth.
Nokomis baseball downs Lawrence in regular-season finale
Seth Bowden pitches a complete game and adds three RBI as the Warriors move closer to the Bulldogs in the B North standings.
Why can’t Maine towns and cities hold on to their managers?
Specific reasons for the turnover vary, but the underlying causes and downstream effects are consistent across the state.
Kennebec County residents don’t vote in local elections. Is there a fix?
Small town elections, especially in the spring, draw only small crowds who decide big questions.
Lawrence boys, Leavitt girls win KVAC Small School track crowns
It’s a three-peat for the Hornets, while the Bulldogs claim their first KVAC title in more than 40 years.
Winslow athletic trainer saved this umpire’s life
Lindsey Perkins knew exactly what to do when Phil Alley was having a heart attack and needed help.
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