Meanwhile, the upcoming election is providing plenty of ammunition for the likes of Meyers and Colbert and Bee.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
A pioneering feminist talks about her ‘Life on the Road’
It’s clear from her new memoir that Gloria Steinem, now 82, has not mellowed.
Was ‘The Chemical Wedding’ the first science fiction novel?
In introducing a new version of the 400-year-old book about a very unconventional wedding, writer John Crowley claims this was the first in the genre.
Updated kitchen, or even old one, can easily be greener
From cabinets to counters to appliances, there are accessible options for saving energy and polluting less.
Green home design takes off in Maine
And there’s nothing passive about Chris Corson’s passion for Passive Houses.
Lila Bossi’s a Maine teenager building a home of her own
The Brunswick 17-year-old uses mostly donated items to construct a tiny house on wheels for a school project.
Front-pocket wallets fit like a glove
The wallets are easy on the back and come in a variety of leathers that would otherwise go to waste.
On our way to better cycling and walking around Maine
Big and small steps toward safe and enjoyable mobility could greatly improve our quality of life.
Christmas cactus an easy plant to grow that’s ready for the holidays
It’s easy to propogate and lovely to look at.
Saving water and energy at heart of growth at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
New construction at the Boothbay garden will emphasize energy efficiency and water conservation.