2018 is proving a bonanza year for films about veganism.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
The Wrap: Forage Market brings ‘one of America’s best’ bagels to Portland
Also, a local chef buys his restaurant, and a snack shack sells beach food in the waning days of summer.
Kalamata’s Kitchen books help parents, kids bond over food
The children’s book series explores an imaginary place where a little girl travels with friends she calls her ‘Taste Buds.’
What to do when two towns both lay claim to the Dynamite sandwich? A cook-off!
A Madison man says his family’s behind the authentic sandwich with meatballs and marinara, but a Woonsocket, Rhode Island, resident has a beef with him.
Los Angeles will be nation’s first to install subway body scanners that detect weapons
The machines can detect suspicious items from 30 feet away and can scan more than 2,000 passengers per hour.
Celebrities shower ailing Aretha Franklin with support
‘I don’t think there is anyone that Aretha Franklin’s music has not touched or influenced in one way or another,’ one says.
Author of book on Columbine writing account of Parkland tragedy
Dave Cullen’s ‘Parkland’ will debut in February, the one-year anniversary of the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Bolley’s Famous Franks customers criticize new french fry cut
The Waterville eatery’s owners say customers are unhappy with the fries and have threatened to fight them.
Drifters Wife named one of Bon Appetit’s ‘Hot 10’
Bon Appetit bestowed the honor on Drifters Wife on Tuesday, a week after naming Portland Restaurant City of the Year.
Sculptures of deer in Portland Harbor serve as art and advocacy
The sight of the submerged animals at the waterfront is meant to call attention to rising sea levels and climate change.