Bridge players sought the designation, saying that the card game has recognized health benefits.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inLife & Culture
Paul McCartney wants his music back, and he’s suing Sony to get it
In the filing, the former Beatle says he will claim the music back under a provision of U.S. copyright law that makes that possible after a certain time.
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Posted inLifestyle, Maine Authors
OFF RADAR: ‘Radost, my red”
Dana Wilde describes poetry by Jeri Theriault as joyful fragments
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News, Politics
Sha Na Na’s ‘Bowzer’ Bauman strikes a pose in Portland, on tour to protect safety net for seniors
The vocalist stops in Maine as part of his political side gig – urging people to take action against any efforts to weaken Medicare, Medicaid or Social Security.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Fresh lemon, garlic suit rich salmon – as does a simple parsleyed side
Fresh parsley can liven up a wheat spaghetti side dish, while a proper sauce goes a long way with a fillet.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Meatballs come alive with Southeast Asian flavors
The dish is perfect if you’re hosting friends and family for the big game.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Quick bok choy can help draw you out of a cooking rut
The new year is a great time to try it out. Like other foods in Chinese culture, the vegetable holds hopeful symbolism.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Big flavor and nutrition, not to mention ease, make broccoli rabe a go-to green
Blanching it before sauteing it with garlic mellows its boldness just enough.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food & Dining, Recipes
‘Sweet Sugar, Sultry Spice’ offers unusual, delicious recipes
But Malika Ameen’s cookbook has too many recipes that are overly complicated or imprecisely written.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes, Vegan Kitchen
Maine native heads west and finds success with vegan living in Los Angeles
Amber St. Peter, born in Whitefield, has a successful blog and a new cookbook.