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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Lucky Clark on Music: Stan Davis
Maine musician to celebrate CD release May 3 in Winthrop.
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Posted inAnimals, Life & Culture, Maine
Video: Slo-mo shows birds of a feather at a Maine bird feeder
Videographer Roger McCord offers a close-up view of life on the feeder in spring.
Posted inAnimals, Events
Maine Voices Live with Doug Hitchcox and Nicholas Lund
The Tuesday, Jun. 4 event featured a conversation with Maine Audubon’s staff naturalist and the nature writer behind The Birdist about birdwatching.
Posted inMaine, News, Religion and Values
Sudanese Catholics celebrate Easter in Portland
Immigrants from the war-torn African country take part in a traditional Azande Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lifestyle
George Zimmerman banned from Tinder dating app
The ex-neighborhood watch volunteer who killed an unarmed black teen in Florida in 2012 has now been banned from several sites.
Posted inLifestyle
Queen Elizabeth celebrates 93rd birthday
She’ll be honored with several gun salutes on Monday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Images of black America held in cabinets, and hands, at Colby
The installation by artist-in-residence Theaster Gates allows viewers to pick up framed photos from the archive of Jet and Ebony magazines.
Posted inSource
The Pollinator: Jean English has quietly dedicated herself to advocating for organic growing.
The aptly named English has overseen MOFGA’s quarterly newspaper for three decades.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
United Methodists edge toward breakup over LGBT policies
The United Methodist Church is on a path toward likely breakup over differences on same-sex marriage and ordination of LGBT pastors.