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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Feb. 17, 1995: Former Somerset County Sheriff’s assistant says her job was lost due to politics, and town of Starks is resisting ‘hempstock’
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Feb. 16, 1983: Augusta says goodbye to retiring city manager Paul Poulin, Maine school chief may take similar job in Alaska, and Central Maine Power to buy former Digital Plant Co. in Augusta
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Feb. 15, 1979: New roof over old one suggested for Waterville Junior High School, and numbing cold sends Central Maine Power electricity demand soaring yesterday, and nationwide oil shortage predicted in 2-6 years
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Snowstorms, sports and Valentines: Week In Photos Feb. 7-14, 2025
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
Feb. 14, 1990: 33-acre Kennebec Valley dairy farm to ‘be preserved forever’, UMaine Augusta professor has answer to ‘winter blahs’, and life as a homeschooled student in Jefferson
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4 people on 2 skis? Titcomb Mountain plans ‘amazing’ events
The Farmington ski area will offer three fun Nordic races over the next two weekends, including the unusual Birkebeiner.
Experimenting with a local flour that may surprise you
There’s a learning curve as you learn to use Maine Grains’ Organic Black Bean Flour, but expect healthful payoffs.
A cook and baker from Boothbay Harbor devises the perfect bagel for Maine
She adapted the classic flavors of New England anadama bread to a bagel, a humble bread that originated in Poland.
Feb. 13, 2001: Boy admits to causing 3 different bomb threats at Winslow schools, hazardous intersection in Norridgewock to get lights, and put down that cell phone
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