Art on view at Savory Maine Restaurant through Jan. 3.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
“A Victorian Christmas” to be staged in Farmington
Performances are set for Dec. 16, 18 ad 19.
Actor Alan Thicke dies suddenly at age 69
The prolific actor who played the father on the sitcom ‘Growing Pains’ died Tuesday from a heart attack, says a publicist for his son.
‘To Sir, With Love’ author E.R. Braithwaite dies at 104
Affected by racism, Braithwaite was played by Sidney Poitier in the movie.
J. K. Rowling’s ‘Tales of Beedle the Bard’ sells for $467,000
Only 7 orginal copies of the hand-illustrated stories were created.
Squirrels in Boston develop appetite for Christmas lights
The contractor hired to maintain the lights downtown is using a spicy animal repellent to try to deter the rodents.
Julie Goell, a clown, teacher, versatile performer and ‘amazing creator,’ dies at 65
The beloved Peaks Island resident with a gift for physical comedy also performed on stage and screen until a medical condition robbed her of the ability to walk and talk.
Emma Stone’s ‘La La Land’ leads Golden Globes with 7 nominations
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association also loved ‘The People v. O.J. Simpson,’ giving it 5 nominations.
In fashion, fickle trends and low prices translate to enormous waste
First we waste time shopping, then organizing overstuffed closets. Soon, we tire of the look and toss clothes away, generating guess what? More waste.
No need to dig deep for useful and appreciated gifts
From a cold frame to a plant a month, here are suggestions from someone who knows their value.