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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: Cliff Trail at Fort Williams Park to get whole new look
That area of the Cape Elizabeth park was a snarl of invasive plants. Thanks to a true community effort, they are being replaced with natives.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
Bloom time: Vegan food options proliferate in Maine
From a Portland company making seaweed-based burgers to a community center in Dexter serving vegan meals, the state’s plant-based portfolio grew in 2021.
Posted inBooks, Life & Culture, Maine Authors
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Spoonhandle’ and ‘First Franco’
A marvelously endearing story by Ruth Moore, and Douglas Rooks’ excellent biography of Albert Beliveau
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: Christmas tree shopping just got better
Plus a smorgasbord of options, from kelp to Bloody Marys, monkfish stew to S’mores.
Posted inBooks, Nation & World
Conviction overturned in 1981 rape of author Alice Sebold
Anthony Broadwater spent 16 years in prison after being convicted of raping Sebold when she was a college student, an assault she wrote about in her 1999 memoir, ‘Lucky.’
Posted inFood, Life & Culture, Lifestyle, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Greaney’s Turkey Farm wraps up 40th season in Mercer
Scott Greaney has been working to process turkeys with his family, friends and a local Amish family, capping his fourth decade at his farm.
Posted inCommunity News, Life & Culture, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
In journey abroad, Madison teacher finds a smile, helping hand ‘go a long way’
Savanna Kandiko will spend nearly a year traveling to about a dozen countries doing missionary work.
Posted inFood & Dining
A few of restaurant critic Andrew Ross’s favorite things
We’ll have what he’s having.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Houseplants that announce the holidays are here
Houseplants are the gardeners’ answer to winter.