Here’s the scoop on a few ice cream shops that are (still) dishing it up in Maine.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Gardener: Do the environment a big favor; shrink your lawn
Replace it with a flower garden, and as a bonus, you won’t have to mow so much.
Green Plate Special: Can reusable shopping bags really transmit the coronavirus?
Or is spreading that fear the work of the plastics industry and climate change skeptics?
One sweet journey back in time
Inspired by recipes from vintage cookbooks in Bowdoin College’s special collection, ice cream maker Lauren Guptill churns out interesting, old-fangled flavors.
Popular Steakhouse in Waterville closes down due to coronavirus restrictions
Citing the strict guidelines placed on restaurants by the state, the owners of Joseph’s Fireside Steakhouse in Waterville have decided to close down for good.
Bridget Kearney & Benjamin Lazar Davis plan Tuesday concert
From left are Benjamin Lazar Davis, Bridget Kearne and Stevo Atambire. Photo courtesy of State TheatreBridget Kearney & Benjamin Lazar Davis will perform at 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, at facebook.com/statetheatreportland/live. State Theatre and Port City Music Hall will present a streaming show from Lake Street Dive’s Kearney and Davis of Okkervil River and […]
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Enter the Aardvark’ and ‘The Pioneers’
A stinging contemporary social and political commentary, and the intriguing multi-generational story of American settlement in Ohio and the Northwest Territory from 1787 to 1863
J.P. Devine TV Review: ‘Prime Suspect’
“Prime Suspect” is no tossed away old British crime thriller designed to fill air time.
Restaurant owners steamed at decision to delay indoor dining
Owners who had planned to reopen their dining rooms Monday say they weren’t given enough notice of the change, and the money and effort they’ve put into reopening is wasted.
The Wrap: LB Kitchen West closes permanently
The food truck park in Wells will open June 4, and you can now buy Holy Donuts at Hannaford.