A Portland franchise of Copper Branch will be located in Canal Plaza.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
New barbecue restaurant coming to Portland’s West Bayside
The founders of Ri Ra’s Irish Pub are opening a new restaurant that will feature Eastern North Carolina-style barbecue.
Mexican burrito restaurant to open in Old Port
Jefe Juan’s is a new project from the owner of Mash Tun, a restaurant and bar in the Old Port.
OFF RADAR: New poetry collections from Maine writers
‘Boy on a Doorstep’ by Richard Foerster and ‘One Day in One Town’ by James McKenna
Ardyth Davis Retrospective to open Oct. 5
Wiscasset’s Maine Art Gallery will display a series of fiber landscapes created by nationally recognized textile construction artist, Ardyth Davis. The opening reception will begin at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at the gallery, at 15 Warren St., in Wiscasset. The show will continue weekly, Thursdays through Saturdays, until Oct. 26. Gallery hours are 10 […]
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘ Brittany Runs A Marathon’
Writer-director Paul Downs Colaizzo’s fillm short of finish line, JP. Devine writes.
Maine restaurant’s lawsuit accuses Atlantic salmon producers of price-fixing
The lawsuit by Portland Hunt + Alpine Club argues that salmon prices have been rising for 4 years, when they should have been falling.
Maine Craft Weekend set for Oct. 5 & 6
Maine Craft Weekend, a annual statewide tour of Maine craft studios, businesses and events, is set for Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5 and 6. The event offers an opportunity for the public to explore the life and work of craft artists and businesses in the state, and for artists to connect with craft enthusiasts, collectors […]
Kennebec Valley Chordsmen to perform 47th annual show
The Kennebec Valley Chordsmen Barbershop Chorus of Waterville will hold its annual show at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, at Pleasant Street United Methodist Church, 61 Pleasant St., in Waterville. This year’s theme is Malt Shop Memories which will feature songs from the 50s and early 60s. The show also will include featured quartet Port […]
Lucky Clark On Music: Jason Spooner
Spooner and band to return with new music Oct. 14 to Slates in Hallowell.