In ‘A Word Away,’ we meet a young man from Portland named Cosmo as he adjusts to life in Maine.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
David Lee Roth heading to Las Vegas for series of shows
The rocker will have a mini-residence at the House of Blues in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Power of song brings community together at Portland neighborhood’s Porchfest
Nearly 50 musical acts perform in Deering Center’s free, five-hour festival.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Stampede at Lil Wayne’s music festival injures several
Large parts of an audience of 15,000 ran at least twice Saturday night at the Lil WeezyAna Fest in New Orleans.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Stephen King’s ‘It: Chapter Two’ scares up $91 million in 1st weekend
It’s the second-highest opening for a horror film and the month of September.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Green Plate Special: An empty nester brushes up on cooking for 2
How to avoid overeating, over-shopping, wasting food, wasting money and eating a joyless diet of leftovers.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: Enjoy leaf-peeping season in your own backyard
These shrubs produce beautiful fall colors and berries, extending the garden season.
Posted inAnimals, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Pups enjoy off leash fun at opening of new Gardiner Dog Park
20 dogs attend city-owned dog park despite cancellation of Barks in the Park event.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, News, Religion and Values
Pope denounces exploitation of Madagascar’s unique resources
The pontiff laments illegal logging and a government structure that forces its citizens into felling trees, poaching wildlife and illegally exporting flora and fauna.
Posted inMaine, Religion and Values
Catholic diocese to mark 150th anniversary of Portland cathedral this weekend
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception was dedicated on Sept. 8, 1869.