The congregation believes the rifle symbolizes the ‘rod of iron’ in the Bible.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
BlueFin chef’s Lobstah Hash is breakfast champ at Restaurant Week cook-off
After tasting samples of each dish, the public votes chef Tim Labonte’s creation the winner.
Crank out mini pizzas at your next big bash
There are plenty of shortcuts here, plus cutting up the toppings finely lets them cook quickly as the rest of the pizza bakes.
Honor the theatrics of Oscar night with a dramatic dessert
Tuscan Table pastry chef Patrick Jones’ version of Bananas Foster fits the bill.
Maine Restaurant Week: 3-course meals, special events for diners
The event runs Thursday through March 12.
There is plenty for vegans at this year’s Maine Restaurant Week
Lentil soup and peanut butter pie, anyone?
Explore Dalmatia, and try a less familiar Mediterranean cuisine
Ino Kuvačić’s ‘Dalmatia: Recipes from Croatia’s Mediterranean Coast’ introduces you to a seafood-and vegetable-heavy cuisine you probably don’t know.
‘Maine Eats’ exhibit in Portland digs into evolution of state’s cuisine
A showcase at the Maine Historical Society, opening Friday, explores everything from iconic lobster and spuds to the more modern sustainability movement.
Monica Lewinsky sees parallels in #MeToo movement
She says what transpired between her and Bill Clinton ‘constituted a gross abuse of power.’
Egypt sentences singer to prison for joke about the Nile
In a video clip, Sherine suggests the river is polluted.