University of Maine at Augusta history professor Robert Bernheim hoped bagel diplomacy could help repair some deep wounds left by the Holocaust.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
One excellent casserole, many variations
This recipe for White Bean-Basil-Tofu Casserole is warming, healthy and appealingly versatile.
Set up your garden for success next year by protecting the soil now
You can do so by planting cover crops, or mulching with items like grass clippings, compost or leaves.
Diners skipping restaurants, making more meals at home as inflation trend inverts
Inflation has been easing broadly for more than a year now, and it’s been cooling faster for grocery items since the middle of the year.
Sept. 26, 2000: Police say they’ve raided Vassalboro home filled with 500 pot plans, guns. Also, rope manufacturer in Winslow facing 4 lawsuits, and Skowhegan board allows police contract.
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Drag queen Pattie Gonia aims to give the climate movement a makeover with joy and laughter
In its second year at New York Climate Week, ‘Save Her! Environmental Drag Show’ has become a popular attraction.
The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of Sept. 30-Oct. 7
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of Sept. 30-Oct. 7
Movie Review: ‘The Critic’ a drama of unexpected darkness where evil lives
Director Anand Tucker and writer Patrick Marber’s fun and devilish film is set in London in the early World War II bad old times. Tucker and David Higgs’ camera take us down the foggy and lamp-lit streets of London’s theater district. It’s here that something wicked comes. This will be Jimmy Erskine. The great English […]
Wednesday is 10th annual National Lobster Day
For 10 years, Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King have introduced and sponsored federal legislation to recognize Maine’s iconic industry.
Sept. 25, 1987: Maine apple growers brand media as rotten apples over pesticide issue, Gov. McKernan gets involved in International Paper Co. strike, and Ku Klux Klan plans rally in Rumford tomorrow
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