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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Bite: Good pho is hard to find
And Portland, Maine, is not the first place our columnist expected to find it.
Why losing Tom Petty feels like losing a piece of ourselves
The quintessential American rock star knew how to adapt his music to reflect the shifting sound of rock.
Augusta area fans remember music legend Tom Petty
Tom Petty died Monday at age 66, and local radio personality Jon James said he’ll remember Petty’s unique voice, lyrics and legendary guitar riffs.
Maine’s first Krispy Kreme opens, and it’s likely not the last
At 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, the line of waiting customers stretched down the side of the building on Main Street in Saco.
Robert D. Hales, former businessman and top Mormon leader, dies at 85
His combination of experience in private business, military acumen and deep roots in the religion made him emblematic of Mormon leaders of his era.
Rock superstar Tom Petty dies at 66, a day after being found in cardiac arrest
Petty and his band, the Heartbreakers, concluded a nationwide 40th anniversary tour last week.
Pulitzer-winning playwright Paula Vogel to sit down for a talk at Portland Stage
She’s visiting Maine to run workshops and encourage aspiring writers and will do a Q&A at 7 p.m. Monday.