Yarmouth’s beloved Herbie succumbed to Dutch elm disease 10 years ago, but thanks to amateur arborist John Hansel, you can buy a clone of the grand old tree and plant it in your yard.
Food
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
Number of Maine specialty food and beverage businesses keeps rising
Meanwhile, local economic development organizations are pitching in with advice and expertise.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Ok, so the Patriots aren’t playing, but it’s still Super Bowl Sunday
If you are still planning to watch the NFL’s main event, this chili and tortilla salad are the perfect garnish.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
Restaurant reservations have gone to Yelp
And at least one restaurantgoer thinks that’s a bad thing.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Green Plate Special: Get your local ducks in a row
They are expensive in part because it costs farmers a lot to process them. So you’ll want to make the most out of your purchase using everything but the quack.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine
Maine farmers’ markets get federal help to drive up attendance
One goal of the program is to use workplace incentives with employers to increase patronage of farmers markets.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Maine, News
Izzy’s Cheesecake in Portland closes its doors after 35 years
The Portland bakery announced Wednesday that it would close immediately.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: New restaurants, seaweed hits prime time, and Damariscotta pub for sale
Portland is getting a new Mexican-Salvadoran restaurant, and Ada’s holds a grand opening.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
Skowhegan’s Maine Grains takes home two awards at San Francisco food competition
Six Maine food producers have won national awards for their beer, coffee, confections, and other products.
Posted inFood & Dining
A bittersweet birthday break-up with sugar
For this writer, sugar highs were sugar lows.