He died from complications from esophageal cancer in his New York apartment.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
MamaSezz delivers meals inspired by a mother’s return to health
The company grows from a wholly successful switch to plant-based eating.
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Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food & Dining
‘Rise and Shine’ breaks the bland breakfast routine
Most recipes can be made ahead of time and stored easily, so a healthy morning doesn’t need to start at the crack of dawn.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Treat strawberries as if they were cannoli
It’s a juicy twist on the Italian dessert.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Greek sauce brightens spring asparagus
Avgolemono is a simple but elegant topping for any vegetable, poultry or fish.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
Beloved Le Garage bids adieu to Wiscasset
The restaurant closes Sunday after 40 years, and its staff and customers feel as if they’re losing family.
Posted inLife & Culture, Lifestyle, Local & State, Music, News, Schools and Education
Final Colby Symphony Orchestra season concert dedicated to late Waterville conductor, composer
Peter RĂ©’s ‘Celebratory Overture’ and Mozart’s ‘Requiem’ to be featured in these weekend concerts.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State
Tess Gerritsen’s horror film to be screened Saturday
‘Island Zero,’ directed by Gerritsen’s son Josh Gerritsen, was filmed around Camden and Rockport.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Local & State, News
On 40th anniversary, Longfellow’s in Manchester eyes younger crop of gardeners
The greenhouse and gardening business will hold an open house this weekend to celebrate its 40th year in operation, as an increasing number of young gardeners have become interested in raising their own edible produce.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Robert Pirsig, author of ‘Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,’ dies in Maine at 88
The best-seller written by the South Berwick resident, which explores the thesis that quality is the basis of reality, has sold more than 5 million copies.