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Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Lucky Clark On Music: Molly Gawler
The Droplet Dance will be performed at Messalonksee Performing Arts Center.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: Children’s books
Local publishing houses offer up great reads for kids (and adults)
Viral video of newborn calf brings unwanted attention to N.H. farm
A video with over 12 million views has attracted the attention of animal rights activists, who are now criticizing the farm for slaughtering its animals.
Augusta’s Colonial Theatre faces high hurdles for $8.5 million renovation, expansion
A lack of parking, the downtown location and donor fatigue are all barriers backers think they can overcome.
Scallop fishing rules pit big boats against small boats
Federal regulators say solving the problem is a key goal for the fishery.
It’s time to plant the salvia
These heirloom cottage-garden plants are one of the few truly blue flowers, making them an intriguing choice.
To save the planet, eat more dried beans
Never was a prescription so tasty. Try the recipe for Double Maple and Mustard Baked Yellow Eye Beans.
Here’s a way to keep you from falling on ice
Stabilicers are traction devices that will keep you steady on your feet – and they’re made in Maine too.
Geologist Brenda Hall fell for glaciers as a child
Now she’s an expert on everything from the speed at which they are cracking to camping on them.