The Italian cookies offer a smart way to indulge in sweets.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
‘My French Family Table’ sets itself apart with photos
Beatrice Peltre’s book of nutritious dishes is inspired by French cooking and appeals to adults and children.
For generations, Kittery Point family has made a holiday tradition of Cream Cheese on Toast
No one knows precisely how far back the dish goes in the roots of the Sanders family tree.
Society Notebook: Maine art sale sends medical help to Ecuador
Artists respond to a call from Partners for World Health to get supplies to people recovering from disaster.
Waterville area towns kick off the Christmas season with parades, tree lightings
Some towns, such as Unity, are starting new traditions to reinvigorate the community during the holidays.
After the excesses of Thanksgiving, be grateful for a nourishing Buddha Bowl
Grains, greens, nuts and seeds make up the healthful, Japanese-inspired bowls.
Warren Beatty returns to acting and directing in one fell swoop
The era-spanning auteur, 79, portrays Howard Hughes in “Rules Don’t Apply.”
Weather doesn’t dampen Waterville’s Parade of Lights
The city’s downtown was crowded with people watching the annual parade and opening of Kringleville.
Thanksgiving about family, food — and for some, fitness
Area organizations offer free meals for residents, while Kennebec Valley YMCA hosts ‘Turkey Warm-up’
Annual Thanksgiving Day meals offer food, friends and fellowship in Oakland and Skowhegan
Free public dinners see smiling faces and full stomachs at Messalonskee High School and Skowhegan Recreation Center.