A public art task group formed by Waterville Creates! asked artists to respond to historic images of the city through art.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Lobster marketing campaign draws criticism, converts
The two-year effort to convince chefs to feature new-shell lobster is paying dividends, but also dividing some lobstermen.
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Buying into a low-energy subdivision may be too costly for some
Visions of an energy-efficient development shift as buyers balk at the price tag.
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Jewelry with a message for hope
Ebenezer Akakpo’s jewelry incorporates Ghanaian symbols for hope, strength and other positive traits, and some of the proceeds go to pay for water filtration systems for the poor.
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Wheels in mind of new transportation columnist go ’round and ’round – usually sustainably
Sarah Cushman helps people explore alternative ways of getting around.
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You can never have too many strawberries
Freeze them for later (is there such a thing as too many strawberries?)
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Aaron Strong organizes Maine water monitors for better ocean health
Following his passions for ecology and policy leads him to work at the University of Maine.
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Fort Williams, and just about everywhere else in Maine, struggles with invasive plants
The Wild Seed Project offers advice for dealing with some of the worst offenders.
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TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Brunswick
Combine the Maine State Music Theater with the Brunswick Hotel tavern for a fun night out
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Pope fires head of Vatican office that processes sex abuse cases
A 2,000-case backlog built up on the cardinal’s watch and the office received blistering criticism.