Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Feb. 14, 1990: 33-acre Kennebec Valley dairy farm to ‘be preserved forever’, UMaine Augusta professor has answer to ‘winter blahs’, and life as a homeschooled student in Jefferson
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4 people on 2 skis? Titcomb Mountain plans ‘amazing’ events
The Farmington ski area will offer three fun Nordic races over the next two weekends, including the unusual Birkebeiner.
Experimenting with a local flour that may surprise you
There’s a learning curve as you learn to use Maine Grains’ Organic Black Bean Flour, but expect healthful payoffs.
A cook and baker from Boothbay Harbor devises the perfect bagel for Maine
She adapted the classic flavors of New England anadama bread to a bagel, a humble bread that originated in Poland.
Feb. 13, 2001: Boy admits to causing 3 different bomb threats at Winslow schools, hazardous intersection in Norridgewock to get lights, and put down that cell phone
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Front & Main’s new executive chef brings seasonal menus to Waterville
Matthew Zita began work at Front & Main over the holidays, but said he began implementing his vision for the restaurant last month.
Feb. 12, 1986: One of Gardiner’s ‘most prominent members’ celebrates 100th birthday, and a motorcycle death results in $300K claim against Augusta
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Feb. 11, 1975: Maine State Lottery starts new game this week, state to start filling 690 jobs today under new $3.8 million grant, and its crime-prevention week in Waterville
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Feb. 10, 1992: Cianbro of Pittsfield wins contract to build newsprint mill in East Millinocket, and this 81-year-old chef in Gardiner still loves what he’s doing
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