Inmates at Mountain View Correctional Facility in Charleston bake nutritious goods, while learning responsibility – and saving the prison money.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘The Sharks’
A most dangerous game is played by a 14-year-old who floats through the film completely in control of the story, J.P. Devine writes.
‘A heck of a year’ makes Maine blueberries late – but it’s a good crop
Some pick-your-own farms delay opening their fields to the public this year.
Touchdown! Maine ice cream company teams up with Patriots
Just in time for National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, Gifford’s announces a cool new partnership with the six-time champions.
J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘Alice’
What starts as a tale of a happy Parisian couple ends with sad plot twists, fine acting and a shaky story, J.P. Devine writes.
As ‘Tango’ garners small audience, vocal protesters, Maine Film Center disavows choice of showing
Maine Film Center directors Mike Perreault and Jessica Shoudy made their disapproval of the screening of Bernardo Bertolucci’s ‘Last Tango in Paris’ public in a statement released Wednesday.
J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘Blue Velvet’
There will be plenty of local Lumberton corruption, some crime, and scene after scene of lusciously colored sexual perversion, J.P. Devine writes.
Lucky Clark On Music: Tinsley Ellis
Critically-acclaimed blues/rock artist to make debut appearance at ‘Waterville Rocks!’ show July 26.
Park official: Visitors at Maine’s national monument steady
The superintendent of Maine’s national monument says attendance is steady despite a lack of highway signs.
OFF RADAR: ‘Space Heart’
Former Belfast poet laureate Linda Buckmaster’s personal version of the long, strange trip from the Mercury spacecraft launches to here, where the space shuttles are grounded.