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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining
Have a sweet tooth? Hate cilantro? Your genes may tell you why
Genetics can provide a fascinating glimpse into our eating habits.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Restaurant reviews
At Royale Lunch Bar, 11-year-old reviewer pairs grilled cheese with tomato soup: ‘I have no regrets.’
‘I’d definitely return,’ she concludes.
Posted inFood & Dining, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: It’s a tight fit at Royale Lunch Bar, but on the whole, the menu works
While the poutine needs a tuneup, the pickles are peerless.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
A gardener’s work is never done
How to get rid of weeds? Get out there and regularly weed.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
A good problem to have: Using up that bottle of vermouth
Don’t let it go bad and pour it down the sink. Much better to make stone fruit crumble.
Posted inLife & Culture
Anderson Cooper opens up about his mother’s death
Cooper, whose mother, Gloria Vanderbilt, died in June from stomach cancer, says people sharing their stories of loss and grief have been ‘the most helpful thing.’
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
New festival in Unity draws in impressive number of attendees to celebrate the local grain economy
The Bread and Brews festival was created to showcase and celebrate what MOFGA’s Communication and Outreach Director Katy Green described as the “grain renaissance” in Maine.
Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark
Lucky Clark On Music: Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials plan Kingfield concert
Ed Williams talks about performance set for Aug. 24.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine Authors
OFF RADAR: Fiction, nonfiction and poetry from Maine writers
“Half a Bubble Off Plumb,” by Sheila Gilluly; “North by Northeast,” edited by Agnes Bushell; and “The Riddle of Yes,” by Carolyn Locke.