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That Moment: In face of fatal illness, resilience and a ‘celebration of brains’

After developing a tumor, Sam Koenigsberg, 33, is inspired to throw a birthday party bathed in purple.

by CHARLES J. GANS Associated Press August 28, 2016August 28, 2016

He worked with John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins and Herbie Hancock.

by PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press August 28, 2016August 30, 2016

Warming ocean water, increases in human harvesting and the introduction of new predatory invasive species all appear to play a role.

The movie brings in $26.1 million, according to studio estimates released Sunday.

by ROBERT JABLON Associated Press August 28, 2016

He was known for poems that documented the surreal nature of living with a terminal illness.

by Tom Atwell August 28, 2016

The seed cooperative based in Clinton purchases bulbs such as garlic and colchicum from the state’s growers as much as possible.

by Ben McCanna Staff Photographer August 28, 2016

Volunteers follow an Old Testament practice in a Cape Elizabeth field to gather vegetables for food pantries.

by Tom Atwell August 28, 2016

It has its gardening challenges, but in August the blossom payoff is big.

An Italian-American who grew up relishing fruit from his family’s Brooklyn garden battles the cold here to produce his own fresh figs.

A Maine artisan makes wall-hanging vases and shelves with the popular containers.