Combined with tariffs, prices are rising on Japan’s popular tea.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Lego artist builds Maine in miniature at Kennebunk’s Brick Store museum
More than a dozen of Colby Adolphsen’s creations, from Nubble Lighthouse off York to Bangor’s Paul Bunyan statue, are at the museum through December.
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Richmond author’s book focuses on how kids can heal in nature
Richmond author and illustrator Evelyn Dean publishes “My Earth Journey” to show young readers the tools they can find in the natural world when faced with difficult situations.
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Apple sues Apple Cinemas theater chain, alleging trademark infringement
The Massachusetts-based movie theater company owns and operates 14 theaters, including ones in Westbrook and Saco.
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The only actor who’s been in ‘Hamilton’ the whole time is still having a blast
Thayne Jasperson has starred in the Broadway musical phenomenon ‘Hamilton’ for 10 years — so long that he practically lives at the theater.
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Vacationland Film Fest set for a return to Biddeford
The second annual film festival begins Aug. 21 at City Theater.
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South Portland’s 45th Art in the Park returns on Saturday
170 artists will show their work at Mill Creek Park.
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Back Cove Festival organizers hope to return to Portland
The 2-day festival caused few traffic or other problems, according to police and city officials, and festival organizers are paying $100,000 to make any repairs to the event site that are found necessary.
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Musician Lucy Dacus marries 3 Maine couples at Back Cove Festival
The onstage wedding ceremonies have been a feature at several of Dacus’ concerts this summer.
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Step right up: Photos from 1979 show circus elephants in Portland
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performed at the Cumberland County Civic Center.