Several Maine brewers are showing support for LGBTQ rights with special releases and merchandise.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Look for these regional wines to try and vineyards to visit
Experts offer recommendations for the best of New England-made wine.
Why New England wines are starting to get some serious attention
Climate change and more adventurous consumers have contributed to the growth of the industry in the region.
‘The Maine Farm Table Cookbook’ celebrates the state’s many food producers
Kate Shaffer’s newest cookbook also serves as a guidebook.
This season, try renewing your old strawberry bed
The potential pay-off? Strawberries squared. Boy oh boy oh boy!
Vegan food continues to flourish in Maine
There’s a bounty of doughnuts, dog treats, mac and cheese and much more – just about everything gets the vegan treatment.
Grow: Lettuce – again and again
Using a process called succession planting, lettuce can be planted several times during a growing season.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘The Northern Reach’ and ‘The Healing Garden’
A multi-generational story about fractured Maine families, and a fascinating instructional guide to understanding herbal medicines
New Orleans Film Festival to be held in person this fall
The event is scheduled for Nov. 5-21 at venues across the area, and will also include a virtual cinema that will be accessible globally.
French nonfiction author Carrere wins top Spanish award
He was chosen among 33 candidates from 20 countries because of the ability of his works to straddle reality and fiction. the award’s jury says.