Health officials caution that the pests are expected to push farther north this summer, and Lyme disease cases will likely surge.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Anheuser-Busch must pull some ads about MillerCoors
A Wisconsin judge ordrs the beermaker to stop suggesting that MillerCoors’ light beers contain corn syrup.
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Hate makes a comeback in Pacific Northwest
In 2018, at least nine hate groups operated in the region, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lifestyle, Maine, News
Ogunquit Playhouse grant will bring seniors to shows, and out of isolation
The Tramuto Foundation is giving the playhouse a $300,000 grant to combat social isolation.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lifestyle, Maine, News
State ballad proposal passes votes in House, Senate
‘The Ballad of the 20th Maine’ by Portland band The Ghost of Paul Revere still needs another round of approvals to become the official state ballad.
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Freeport brewery launches effort to put more clean energy into its beer
Maine Beer Co. hopes to inspire other clean energy efforts and expand its 50-kilowatt solar system so that the brewery generates more energy than it uses by 2030.
Posted inLifestyle, Maine, News
Memorial Day events in southern Maine
Parades and ceremonies happening Monday, from Wells to Topsham.
Posted inLifestyle, Maine
Actor Ed Harris donates $75,000 to Waterville art and film center project
Harris, who starred in the 2005 HBO film “Empire Falls,” which was filmed in Waterville, says the city holds a “fond place in my heart.”
Posted inLifestyle, Movie Review J.P. Devine
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘The White Crow’
A deliciously carved piece of ballet history, but assembled like a modern spy thriller, writes Devine.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Federal grants will fund bus shelter art, craft workshop for LBGTQ youth
Communities across Maine will send 70 of their kids to Haystack Mountain School of Crafts in Deer Isle for the program Sept. 13-15.