If you like falafel, you’ll love this falafel burger. (Does everything taste better if you call it a burger?)
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food, Uncategorized
‘Prep-Ahead Breakfasts & Lunches’ guides a meal prep newbie
Alea Milham’s cookbook includes helpful instructions on storing and reheating every dish.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
To brighten scallops, why not try a sugar snap pea slaw?
Sliced snap peas, juicy English cucumbers and peppery radishes get together for a fresh, crunchy accompaniment to seared sea scallops.
Posted inBooks, Life & Culture, Maine Authors
A novella takes on Zen and the art of the breakup
In John Manderino’s ‘Bopper’s Progress,’ a newly heartbroken slacker visits a monastery to give spiritual enlightenment a whirl.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
A new Maine film looks at a couple’s isolated island life
Filmmaker Peter Logue tells the story of Art and Nan Kellam, who lived alone on 522 acres, in ‘We Were An Island.’ It stars Loudon Wainwright III and Becky Ann Baker and premieres this week.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Olivia Colman gets royal honor ahead of debut in ‘The Crown’
The Academy Award-winning actress is named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, or CBE, by Queen Elizabeth II.
Posted inLife & Culture, Out & About
Summer School: Maine State Museum draws the curious, from children to seniors
The Augusta-based museum will partner with bike coalition for a special event to celebrate women’s right to vote — and ride bicycles — as part of exhibits this summer.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
Ogunquit Playhouse director says the show won’t go on without theater renovation
A measure on Tuesday’s ballot would change the way the historic theater is zoned, enabling it to plan for a future that includes better accommodations for actors and the public.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, Out & About
Local departments of recreation will keep you busy
While many of the youth ball programs and other activities offered by municipal departments of recreation are restricted to residents, many other programs and facilities are open to the public, including in Augusta, Farmington, Skowhegan and Waterville. A popular spot in Waterville is the Quarry Road Recreation Area, accessed off North Street beside MaineGeneral Medical […]
Posted inLife & Culture, Out & About
History Buff: Pittston’s Colburn House a country museum about the country
The Colburn property is where Col. Benedict Arnold acquired the flat-bottomed boats that he used on his breathtakingly arduous and ill-fated 1775 march to attack the British at Quebec at the start of the Revolutionary War.