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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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‘Rock around the Park’ is theme for this year’s Great Falls Balloon Festival
PaL Hop, The Travelers and The Rockin’ Recons will perform, organizers announce.
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Uber Eats launches its food delivery service in Portland on Thursday
Five local businesses have signed up with the service.
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What’s that smell? California flower town’s shift to pot creates stink
The small community of Carpinteria, with its abundance of greenhouses, quickly became a magnet for marijuana growers leading to what residents describe as a thick, skunk-like odor.
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Augusta’s Lithgow Public Library reading room gets historic paint job
A paint laboratory analysis was able to determine the original base color of the room was a brighter shade of green, officials said.
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Maine gets another chef on ‘Chopped’
Former Portland chef Jason Daly will compete on the show May 29.
Posted inFood & Dining
To tea or not to tea
A proper cuppa seems the appropriate beverage for the royal wedding, but Brits like coffee, too.
Posted inFood & Dining
Cookbook review: A cookbook about the Santa Fe Farmers Market underlines the importance of knowing where your food comes from
Stories and photos of farmers are interspersed with tasty seasonal recipes.
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Make your own royal cake
The recipe is from a book written in 2015 by the baker of the actual Prince Harry-Meghan Markle confection.
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The Wrap: Maybe read the tea leaves for Jacqueline’s future
The owner of the Freeport tearoom, Jacqueline Soley, is selling the house it’s in and, she hopes, the business.