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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Transmission lines over Kennebec Gorge? That may be a choke point for renewable energy advocates
A 145-mile power line that would carry hydroelectricity from Canada to Massachusetts – and carve a path through the scenic gorge – signals a bleak future for multistate projects in New England.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Two Maine exhibits zoom in on photography pioneers
Bowdoin is looking at how the camera influenced Winslow Homer, while the Portland Museum of Art displays the work of photo school founder Clarence H. White.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Browntail moths spread, make their presence felt in Greater Portland
The invasive pests have toxic hairs that circulate in the air and can blister the skin, and their growing reach has led places like Yarmouth to cordon off parts of town.
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British royal family will welcome its first same-sex marriage
Lord Ivar Mountbatten, a third cousin of the queen, will marry his partner later this summer.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
‘Game of Thrones’ co-stars Kit Harington, Rose Leslie wed
The couple celebrate at a Scottish castle owned by the bride’s family.
Posted inLife & Culture, Religion and Values
Ex-priest accused of abuse allowed access to Chicago schools
Cleric Bruce Wellems was forced to leave the priesthood for sexually abusing a boy of 6 when he was around 15.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine Crime
Anthony Bourdain had no drugs in his system at time of death
The celebrity chef had struggled with cocaine and heroin addiction in the past.
Posted inFood & Dining, Life & Culture, Local & State, News
Lewiston chef will compete on Food Network’s ‘Chopped’
Zachary Pratt, 26, of Boba, an Asian fusion restaurant, will appear in an episode televised July 3.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State, News
Producers have tons of Maine blueberries in their freezers, and now the government’s going to buy them
The USDA’s $9.4 million purchase of 8.9 million pounds gives growers a chance to move their surplus crops.