Singer-songer writer to return to Maine Dec. 20 for Portland gig.
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Dec. 13, 1929: CMP president says we ‘got to make changes’ in greater industry, invalid woman from Freeport saved from fire, and 88-year-old Civil War veteran dies in Brunswick
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Dec. 12, 1975: Future president Jimmy Carter campaigns in Waterville, food stamp fraud found to be only 3% of cases, and Santa makes a stop at Castonguay Square in Waterville
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine
When an influencer landed on Vinalhaven, cultures clashed and resentment lingers
Former Goop food editor Ana Hito’s attempt to revive restaurant spaces this summer brought backlash from islanders who disapproved of how she conducted business.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Growing indoor crops is more about the fun than the food they produce
Make a hobby out of watching these plants grow, and maybe even get some fresh ingredients out of it.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
The best vegan cookbooks of 2022
Seven that stood out from an increasingly crowded field.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Best-Sellers: ‘Big Truck Little Island,’ ‘The Light We Carry’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Mustard is easy to make and customize to different tastes
Personalized mustard makes a great gift, and a grainy version goes great in a creamy sauce for chicken thighs.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Lynn Steger Strong turns her lens to sibling tensions amid grief in new novel
‘Flight’ is set at a family’s first Christmas gathering since their mother died. Resentment and love are intertwined.
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Dec. 11, 1986: Damaged playground keeps Winthrop Grade School students inside, jail administrator with Kennebec County Sheriff’s Department resigns, and new phone books are out
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