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Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inHomegrown, Source
Homegrown: Lifelong beachcomber turns her hobby into art
Melanie Enman’s artwork uses pebbles, shells, driftwood, sea glass and other gifts from Mother Nature.
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Posted inMeet, Source
Why artist Eric Hopkins teamed with Sea Bags
He painted a coastal setting just for Maine Coast Heritage Trust.
Posted inGreen plate special, Source
Local beer comes with a side of sustainability
At Moderation Brewing in Brunswick, nothing goes to waste.
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Get busy checking out the fruits (and vegetables) of summer at Maine school gardens
A tour on Saturday takes in gardens and breaks for barbecue.
Posted inMaine Gardener, Source
Raking: Every method has advantages and disadvantages
And no method is labor-free.
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These little doggies will not be going to market
At the Saturday farmers market in Brunswick, a dog ban starts Oct. 6; a flurry of reactions from patrons and pet lovers is expected.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Pope tells bishops to fight abuse, culture behind it
Francis holds an audience with 74 new bishops from 34 developing countries.
Posted inAnimals, Local & State
Have you herd? Moose, bighorn sheep pass on migration tips
New research indicates animals learn from experienced members of the herd about where to find food, building a cultural know-how that’s passed through generations.
Posted inLifestyle, Maine Authors
OFF RADAR: ‘Silent Spring’ and ‘A Naturalist at Large’
New collections of writings by Rachel Carson and Bernd Heinrich