Residents haven’t fully embraced the program to turn organic waste into compost, gas or electricity.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
‘Saturday Night Live’ opens with skit featuring Sen. Susan Collins impression
The cold open of the show depicted a celebratory Republican locker room after the Kavanaugh confirmation.
Make your own apple cider vinegar
Or buy it locally, made from Maine apples.
For Gaga, Cooper, cast, ‘A Star Is Born’ hits close to home
The journey of making the film prompted personal reflection, both on the set and off.
Dine Out Maine: Eaux chef ‘takes off the cuffs’ and tinkers – in a Maine way – with Bayou classics
And what a mashup it is – laissez les bon temps rouler, ayuh!
Bowdoin exhibit invites visitors to strum a tune with their cellphones
A coordinated drawing and sound installation works in concert with an iPhone app, turning the gallery into an instrument.
Tina Turner reveals husband gave her a kidney
The singer says in an upcoming autobiography that she has suffered from kidney disease.
Banksy artwork self-destructs just after $1.4 million sale
Moments after it was sold, the art ran though a shredder embedded in the frame.
Therapy dogs can pass superbugs to children, study finds
Washing the dogs with a special shampoo before visits and wiping them down with disinfecting wipes while at the hospital dramatically reduced the bacteria levels.
Mormon no more: Tabernacle Choir renamed in major church shift
The choir strips out the word Mormon to end the shorthand name for the religion.