Plus, the side offers an excuse to hit up your local farmers’ market.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food & Dining, Recipes
‘The Harvest Baker’ isn’t groundbreaking, but when the recipes are this good – who cares?
Ken Haedrich’s book should be a mainstay in your kitchen.
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Posted inFood & Dining
Why Maine’s chronically crowded restaurants won’t take reservations
While such policies can infuriate customers, local restaurateurs counter that hospitality doesn’t mean taking a reservation – it means treating customers well.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, News
Starbucks serves up anti-bias enlightenment
The buzz outside shops closed for worker training Tuesday ranges from skepticism to optimism.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Local & State, News, Science
Emerald ash borer makes long-dreaded appearance in Maine, but not where it was expected
State and federal entomologists believed the destructive pest would show up near the New Hampshire border, not hundreds of miles to the north.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
ABC cancels ‘Roseanne’ reboot after Roseanne Barr’s racist tweet about Obama aide
The network was expecting millions in ad dollars from the show, which was a surprise smash from the time it first aired in March.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State
8-year-old Mainer ready for big screen debut
Rhys Olivia Cote of Wells will appear with Denzel Washington.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Source
Recipe: Hot Smoked Salmon (or trout) and Vegetable Plate with Preserved Lemon and Caper Vinaigrette
This meal can serve as breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State, News
Robert Indiana’s death is a messy portrait, and Vinalhaven’s the canvas
As the FBI scours the island for evidence of exploitation in his final years, and orders an autopsy, it exposes a deep rift fed by the celebrated artist’s reclusive lifestyle.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Heroes of Maine Comics Arts Festival don’t wear capes – they draw them
The event will bring 100 comics writers and artists to the Portland Public Library on Saturday, where fans can meet them and find out more about their work.