The invasive bug has spread to several communities in Maine, but the state hopes the release of wasps that attack it may help combat the threat.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining, Health, Maine
COVID’s effect on smell can also make some foods just taste … weird
The disease turned two Mainers off their favorites, including wine and peanut butter, while other foods became more appealing.
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Posted inFood & Dining
Too many apples? A nice problem to have. Still …
… if you’re worried that all those apples you picked will go bad long before you can finish them, we’re here to help.
Posted inBooks, Life & Culture, Maine Authors
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘The Case of the Missing Cattle’ and ‘The Lowering Days’
A fast-paced frontier whodunit and a first novel that shows polish and promise for the author
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Netflix buys author Roald Dahl’s catalog
The late British author penned such celebrated children’s books as ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.’
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: Common Ground Fair vendors gather, a call for recipes
Free coffee for a cause, Maine Lobster Week is underway, and a fermenting guru speaks
Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Eat & Run: Tastes of summer linger at The Clam Bar
The food trailer will transition to a new menu this fall, so try those excellent steamers while you still can.
Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Tap Lines: Oktoberfest beers make change of seasons easier to swallow
Bissell Brothers’ Festbier joins the offerings from Maine breweries.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
Dairy farmers have an opportunity, if only the state would help
Don’t milk cows. Grow plant-based proteins instead. The switch would benefit farmers, farm towns and the Maine economy, but government assistance is needed.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
It’s chili season. Time to ferment
Some like it hot, hot, hot.