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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Fresh from the farm: Maine takes lead in ‘food sovereignty’ movement
A new law allows cities and towns to regulate local food production regardless of state and federal regulations that would otherwise apply.
George H.W. Bush appears at charity golf event named for him
Two former presidents, in fact, turn out for the George H.W. Bush Golf Classic in Kennebunkport benefiting Gary’s House.
Want a say in Back Cove public art piece? Tell its creator
In a listening session Wednesday, Matthew Mazzotta hopes to learn what people want from their art – and will reflect on it to form his design.
Veteran West Athens playwright offers new production
Anna Freeman’s play, “The Court of Final Reckoning,” opens Thursday in East Madison.
Legend of storied biscuits at Skowhegan jailhouse inspires new restaurant menu
The Miller’s Table is set to open Friday in the former county jail in Skowhegan, featuring local grains, seasonal soups, wood-fired pizza and craft beer.
A Maine artist learns, through trial and error, to use art to communicate about climate change
For Laurie Sproul the transition from artist to activist wasn’t easy, but it was necessary.
Tall ship regatta coming to Portland Harbor
Five stately schooners will compete and cruise during next weekend’s festival.
More courts – including Maine’s – allowing 3 parents of one child
Advocates say acknowledging a third parent reflects the modern realities of some families.
Dine Out Maine: If you don’t yet know of Northern Union chef Romann Dumorne, you should
Formerly of 50 Local, he brings his rock-solid technique and ingenious ideas to the Ogunquit restaurant.