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Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Freeport photographer creates images of ‘vote’ to rev up Mainers
Kerry Michaels’ naturalistic images urge viewers to vote for the environment.
Maine’s most famous organic gardener updates his classic book
A 30th anniversary edition of Eliot Coleman’s ‘The New Organic Grower’ is out, and the emphasis is on sustainability.
Where Maine’s governor candidates stand on sustainability
Alan Caron, Terry Hayes, Janet Mills and Shawn Moody offer their take on topics like climate change and supporting farmers.
Two candidates for sainthood inspired pope
Francis will canonize Pope Paul VI and martyred Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero on Sunday.
Pope defrocks 2 Chilean bishops accused of sex abuse
The evidence against Archbishop Francisco Jose Cox Huneeus and retired Bishop Marco Antonio Ordenes Fernandez was so overwhelming a canonical trial was deemed unnecessary.
Sanford’s annual film festival ready for fifth season
Movies from 20 countries will be screened free of charge during the six days of the Sanford International Film Festival.
MaineToday’s Aimsel Ponti receives music community leader award
The Maine Academy of Modern Music gave out six Rock Stars in Our Communities awards at a ceremony Thursday.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘The Paper Coast’ and ‘Secrets Haunt the Lobsters’ Seas’
Short stories that will challenge the reader and an environmental-themed murder mystery
Murals pop up in Waterville as part of public art project
A series of murals behind The Concourse are part of a public art project to beautify a long-neglected area.