Three new studies back up the common advice to limit processed foods and offer some clues on why.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
King Arthur Flour recalls flour because of E. coli risk
The wheat used to make the flour has been linked to an ongoing outbreak of E. coli infections.
Children’s museum’s new director touts motherhood as her greatest qualification
Julie Butcher Pezzino will lead the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine through a fundraising campaign and its relocation to Thompson’s Point.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘All is True’
This lovely film begins slowly and then moves along in gorgeous light and design to its sunset, where Shakespeare died on a cloudy April morning, his birthday, J.P. Devine writes.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘New World, Inc.’ and ‘Soon the Light Will Be Perfect’
John Butman and Simon Targett explore what was really behind the founding of our country, and Dave Patterson releases his debut novel featuring a thoughtful story of a family in crisis.
Lucky Clark On Music: Living On A Bad Name
Ken Pittman talks about the Bon Jovi tribute band’s upcoming concert in Madison.
The Wrap: Al fresco dining, second locations and cider on tap
And this month, Otto celebrates 10 years and 10 towns.
Gina Chavez plans Rockland concert
Multi-ethnic Latin pop singer Gina Chavez and her band will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 15, at Strand Theatre, at345 Main St., Rockland. The band are nine-time Austin Music Award winners — including 2015 Musician of the Year and Album of the Year. Chavez’s passionate collection of bilingual songs take audiences on a journey […]
Pat Pepin Project plans Vienna concert
The Pat Pepin Project will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 15, at Vienna Union Hall, 5 Vienna Mountain Road, in Vienna. Pepin knows the blues from the inside out, she comes to the hall with her band consisting of Emily Davies on bass, and Frank Dionne on piano and accordion. She has produced three […]
Blues Prophets concert set for June 14
A Blues Prophets concert is set to begin at 7 p.m. Friday, June 14, at Somerset Abbey, 98 Main St. in Madison. The band has been rocking the scene for four decades and show no signs of slowing down. As a teenager, David “DW” Gill learned to play his blues harp down by the train tracks. […]