The three local producers, some of whose families have been in the businesses for generations, now have their own space for demonstrations and exhibits.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Prey’s paintings from her world travels are on view
‘On Site: Barbara Ernst Prey Travelogues’ will be shown in Port Clyde through Sept. 5.
No-sweat way to extend pleasure of summer tomatoes
Save energy and get rid of unwanted parts easily with a coring and freezing method.
Augusta’s Lithgow Public Library hosts joyous reunion after renovation
Area residents celebrated the library’s reopening Saturday, but they’ll have to wait until Monday to check out books.
Mainely Escapes offers locked-room puzzle for public to solve in Waterville
The partners who founded the Main Street enterprise said they did so after visiting a similar escape room elsewhere in Maine.
Heat doesn’t stop fun Thursday on Skowhegan State Fair’s opening day
The 198th edition of the country’s longest-operating agricultural fair runs through Aug. 20, with rides, food, livestock shows, truck and tractor pulls, live music, shows and exhibits.
An Italian lawmaker wants to make it a crime for parents to feed their kids vegan diets
Dieticians say a vegan diet is not dangerous for children as long as they get enough protein and iron.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Got Here As Soon As I Could’ and ‘The Devil’s Cold Dish’
Books from Maine authors Sarah Smiley and Eleanor Kuhns
The popover stopover of Maine helps feed the hungry
At the Common Good in Southwest Harbor, volunteers pitch in by baking and selling piles of popovers all summer to fund a soup kitchen come winter.
Maine Ingredient: Nothing beats baking for bringing out best in blueberries
The Best Muffins and blueberry cobbler will get you started.