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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Our garden columnist plots out the growing season ahead
He has high hopes for a new larkspur and debates how to allot tight garden space.
After 10 years in Portland, it’s time for Robert Moody to move on
The affable music director guided the Portland Symphony Orchestra through financial challenges and moments of artistic greatness. ‘We were lucky to have him,’ says one admirer.
Fearing a mousepocalypse, Maine farmers aren’t messing around
Rodents can cost a farmer dearly, not just in the price of seeds or young plants, but in time, perhaps the most precious commodity.
Actor Verne Troyer, ‘Mini-Me’ from ‘Austin Powers’ films, dead at 49
He appeared in 1999’s ‘Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me’ and 2002’s ‘Austin Powers in Goldmember.’
Augusta Catholic parish leader who emphasized social service help retiring
The Rev. Francis Morin, 69, is due to retire July 1 as administrator of St. Michael Catholic Parish, which has churches in Augusta, Gardiner, Hallowell, Whitefield and Winthrop.
Gardiner meat processing company’s bankruptcy filing a blow to farmers
Central Maine Meats, open barely three years, held promise for the local food economy.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Finding Your Feet’
It’s a bad script that clearly grew out of a bad hit British sit-com, J.P. Devine writes.
Lucky Clark On Music: Ruth Hill
Singer/songwriter talks about upcoming Hallowell concert.
OFF RADAR: ‘Welcome Homesick’: Camden’s Dave Morrison offers poetry collection that is enhanced music
“What does this mean?” my wife said, holding up a yellow sticky note that was tacked to the cover of my copy of “Welcome Homesick” by Dave Morrison. The handwriting said simply, “I know, I know …” I laughed and said, “I think he means this is his second collection of new poems in six […]