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Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Lots of trees in Maine. Unfortunately, lots of pests, too
At Grow Maine Green Expo, experts discuss ways to slow down the spread of many destructive insects.
Skip grocery shopping this week. Try eating the freezer
What you’ve stashed away could be the makings of an energy-saving dinner.
What’s that noise coming from the basement? Oh, it’s just a large horse
A Minnesota resident is greeted with a sturdy surprise.
Year of the whippet at Westminster?
Whiskey the whippet will give it a shot to be America’s top dog at Westminster.
Pope Francis will meet with migrants in Morocco
He will also visit a training institute for imams that seeks to be a bulwark against Islamic extremism.
Maine Episcopalians elect openly gay bishop
One of five finalists, the Rev. Thomas James Brown ‘clearly … made an impression.’ He expects to be consecrated in June.
Pakistani woman cleared of blasphemy remains locked up
Asia Bibi is unable to leave the country to join her daughters in Canada.
From ‘Tom Jones’ to ‘Skyfall’: British actor Albert Finney dies at 82
British actor Albert Finney’s family said Friday that he “passed away peacefully after a short illness with those closest to him by his side.”
Topsham traps, kills beavers over trail safety
The beavers were chewing through trees, knocking some over and leaving others precariously unstable.