From a Kennebunkport inn to a midcoast diner, these spots are serving up turkey dinners with all the trimmings.
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Green Plate Special: One squash to rule them all
In the run-up to Thanksgiving, we figure out the best local cucurbit for your pie.
Vegan Kitchen: Maine farms and animal sanctuaries are hosting kinder, gentler Thanksgivings
Gentle Thanksgiving showcases plant-based holiday meals and the living, breathing turkeys that won’t get eaten.
Maine Gardener: Over the winter, keep your hand in with houseplants
The plants suggested here do require a little attention but are still easy to grow.
Vinalhaven lobsterman turns smoking lobster into side business
Robert Young sells both smoked lobster and smoked lobster spreads from his island home.
Dine Out Maine: At The Garrison, ‘thoughtful’ food you won’t soon forget
Chef Christian Hayes’ creative Mediterranean-and-Asian inflected modern American menu underpromises and seriously overdelivers.
Owners sell their stake in Portland’s Little Giant restaurant
Andrew and Briana Volk have sold their shares in the Portland restaurant to their business partners to leave more time for their children, new projects and political activism.
Orangutan granted ‘personhood’ settles into new Florida home
A 33-year-old orangutan granted legal personhood by a judge is settling into her new surroundings in Florida.
Lucky Clark On Music: Steve Clark talks about upcoming KISS Army concert
Kiss tribute band to perform Nov. 14 at The ELM in Waterville.
KISS ARMY to perform at Waterville’s The Elm
KISS ARMY will perform in central Maine at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, at The Elm, at 21 College Ave., in downtown Waterville. Spanning almost two decades, the band has established a line-up of seasoned musicians who not only look the part of KISS, but also musically perform at a professional caliber unmatched in the […]