The UMaine Cooperative Extension is researching the state’s native elderberry and assisting in its commercial production
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Schooner Hesper resurrected as a public drinking fountain
Local artist Nick Dalton just completed a public sculpture honoring the four-masted schooner that once lay abandoned in the Sheepscot River.
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Portland’s Susan Webster went from concerned parent to food waste activist
Now she’s leading a Muskie School workshop to help Maine institutions in the ultimate food fight.
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Environmentalist Paul Hawken’s newest project, and book, offers real, practical steps to combat climate change
‘Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming’ focuses on solutions rather than threats.
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10 tips for keeping costs down at the farmers market
Shop local, but shop smart by knowing how and where to find the best deals.
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TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Oqunquit
Jackie’s Too a great spot for a bite to eat in Perkins Cove
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Recycled Shakespeare Company plans summer performances
‘As You Like It’ will be stage in Waterville and Skowhegan.
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Yarmouth’s new police dog, Matrix, trained and ready for the beat
Five years after the retirement of the department’s first police dog, a 15-month-old Belgian Malinois will now accompany Officer Joshua Robinson on calls.
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J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Megan Leavey’
The film is an engaging movie of the week “girl and her dog” movie that will bring tears to the eyes and tugs to the heart of dog loving audiences, J.P. Devine writes.