A new microbe can create proteins with the potential to change how cells work or even to improve medicine.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Nation & World, News, Politics
Monica Lewinsky bristles at title of segment on Clinton affair
She suggests an alternative name for the upcoming HLN television special.
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Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Maine
Annual Skowhegan Holiday Stroll celebrates 25th year
Scheduled events include a parade Friday night with Santa Claus arriving on a firetruck, roasting marshmallows, horse-drawn wagon rides and fire hula hoops.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Garrison Keillor fired for allegations of inappropriate behavior
Keillor was the longtime host of the beloved ‘Prairie Home Companion.’
Posted inLife & Culture
Former Marine drafts plan for Cumberland craft brewery with a higher purpose
Brad Nadeau wants to brew beer and give back to his fellow veterans.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
‘Today’ host Matt Lauer fired after complaint about ‘inappropriate sexual behavior’
NBC says one complaint was lodged against Lauer at the network, but a report published after his firing accuses him of habitual misconduct.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Stubbornly cold oven threatens to derail Thanksgiving meal
For Food editor Peggy Grodinsky, the hours leading up to the holiday feast were calm. Too calm.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food & Dining, Recipes
‘Grill My Cheese’ offers upgrades to the classic comfort food
This new cookbook gets down to the melty minutiae.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
Hospitals in Maine work to offer healthier menu options
Processed meats and soda get the ax, while whole grains and beans get the thumbs up.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Lighten up shepherd’s pie with beef and cauliflower
This recipe maintains what you like about the original, but it opts for something healthier.