The highly praised fine-dining destination was the only Maine restaurant to win the recognition.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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On Music: Band member Shawn Pedini talks about the energy with King Jeremy: The Pearl Jam Experience
The band plans to make an encore performance Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Somerset Abbey in Madison.
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Sept. 24, 1996: Elm City’s Al Corey doesn’t miss a beat when it comes to music, and part 3 of a six-part series looking at the backbone of Route 201 in Somerset County
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Maine Lit Fest kicks off with events from Portland to Presque Isle
This year’s festival, featuring events from Portland to Presque Isle, has a wider geographic reach than the inaugural event in 2022.
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Sept. 23, 1977: 1st annual Common Ground Fair kicks off today in Litchfield, controversy erupts over sanitary landfill possibly opening in Whitefield, and antiquers will want to come to Manchester this weekend
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Plant-based food columnist explores Maine’s buried vegetarian history
Avery Yale Kamila talks about her co-curated exhibit, ‘Maine’s Untold Vegetarian History,’ which opened this month at the Maine Historical Society Museum.
Posted inFood & Dining, Restaurant reviews
A new(ish) chef finds his way at the charming River House in Damariscotta
The hyperlocal restaurant is a ‘slow-burning winner.’
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Fall is a good time to plant
Thrift is among the reasons, as nurseries typically drop their prices at this time of year. Also, trees and shrubs you plant now will be ahead of the game next spring.
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Sept. 22, 1990: Border patrol trolls for ‘aliens’ in Sidney, up to 6 students from Skowhegan Area High School will be charged with trafficking drugs, and is the US headed for another war?
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Sept. 21, 1979: Gardiner restaurant owner wins victory in fight to block his deportation, Gardiner mayor won’t seek re-election, and Spot & Prissy seek higher ground!
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