Encouraging the use of environmentally friendly textiles and local and regional fibers in the making of clothing, the Slow Fashion movement is growing, one stitch at a time.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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These new Mainers started a leather accessory business in their apartment
They came to Maine to build their brand, Needless Society.
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Make season of giving more peaceful by letting go of stuff
Try simplifying over the holidays – and beyond.
Posted inLifestyle, Travel
Travelin’ Maine(rs): Dedham
We followed one of our favorite chefs to the Lucerne Inn
Posted inLifestyle, Nation & World, News
Hildegard Hamm-Breucher, ‘Grand Dame’ of German pro-business party, dies at 95
She served in parliament for many years and was the party’s presidential candidate in 1994.
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Hundreds of churches offer sanctuary from deportation
The movement to host and help immigrants living illegally in the U.S. defies a crackdown promised by President-elect Trump.
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Pope defends communion suggestion
Most bishops back opening communion to civilly remarried Catholics, he says.
Posted inLifestyle, Nation & World
The polar vortex is coming: Here’s how cold it could get
What will likely be the coldest air since last February will barge into the mid-Atlantic and Northeast late next week.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Source
Bill Townsend, a ‘giant’ in Maine’s conservation community, dies at 89
Townsend led many of Maine’s environmental advocacy groups and was especially active in river restoration efforts.
Posted inLifestyle, Movie Review J.P. Devine
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Allied’
There are worse movies on local screens this joyous season, this wasn’t one of them, J.P. Devine writes.