When Martin makes Martin’s Bagels, the whole house enjoys the fruits of his labor (we’re not kidding about the labor).
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
EEK SQUAD: Experts offer pretty neat tricks to help scare up kids’ treats
Some sweet, some healthful, these creepy creations from Mainers’ kitchens are frighteningly clever.
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Posted inFood & Dining
Dine In/Out Maine: An East End recharge
Before winter closes in, we take a tour of the good food still to be had (and the places we still miss) in Portland’s East End.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes, Uncategorized
These recipes are winners
Not that we ever tire of maple syrup-doused pancakes, but here are three other delicious ways to use the syrup: in a drink, with a fish and as the base for an unusual candy.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine Authors
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘The Lure of Books’ and ‘Forever’
A smart collection of short stories that showcases the imaginative storytelling of Lynae Maxim, and a complex but compelling mystery by Geoffrey M. Cooper
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: Tacos, coffee and beer coming this way
Plus, get your Bread Fair in a Basket, and your Girl Scout cookies without the calories.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Maine
Portland restaurants look at outdoor options, indoor improvements for winter
Some restaurants are cooking up cool ways to serve customers in the snow and cold, while others remain chilly to the idea, but all agree it will be a struggle to remain open until spring.
Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark, Things to Do
Lucky Clark On Music: Gerald Brann
Yellow Brick Road, an Elton John tribute band, to return Oct. 24 to Somerset Abbey.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Pandemic means trick-or-treating will be trickier this Halloween
State and local officials say the tradition of giving out candy carries a risk of spreading COVID-19, leading some people to look for creative alternatives to celebrate Halloween.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Arts & Entertainment, Maine
Georgetown singer-songwriter creates album centered around mental health
Lauren Crosby partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Maine to release her newest album, “Sheepscot Valley Enchantress,” and $1 from every album will be donated to the Hallowell-based non-profit.