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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining, Life & Culture, Nation & World
Calorie counts appear on some menus, despite delay of rule
Many chains have been scrambling to comply with Friday’s deadline and don’t plan to change course.
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Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
‘Church planter’ Isaac Case memorialized at Manchester Meeting House
A monument to the Baptist minister and missionary in early Maine was dedicated Thursday, donated in memory of the late Rev. Craig Lathrop, who died a year ago.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, News
Turbulent drama about cultural identity opens Friday at Portland Stage
The theater company gives the audience time to talk about difficult issues raised in the Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘Disgraced.’
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Alanis Morissette’s former manager sentenced to 6 years for stealing millions from her
‘He did this in a long, systematic, drawn-out and sinister manner,’ the singer testified. ‘He was creating an alibi from the start.’
Posted inLife & Culture, News
On May the Fourth (Star Wars Day), fans are getting their Yoda on
From Taipei to Indianapolis, people are dressing up as storm troopers, Yodas, Chewbaccas, Princess Leias, Hans Solos, Jar Jar Binkses, et al.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
A century after its congregation dissolved, Abyssinian Meeting House gathers community again
‘A Distant Holla,’ an art show opening Friday, aims to bring the original ‘spirit of life’ back to the spiritual site of black culture.
Posted inLifestyle, Maine Authors
OFF RADAR: Dennis Camire’s riotous poetry
‘Combed by Crows’ is a welcome departure from the self-serious, frequently static poetry, and it’s worth a look.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Brad Pitt talks about alcohol, therapy and matcha tea in his first post-split interview
The takeaway: He seems depressed.
Posted inFood & Dining
Pho Co. a new addition to Portland’s Public Market
Think hearty portions, without the quart-plus of broth that most places seem to serve.