The Maine Winery Guild hosts the Portland event Oct. 16.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inBooks, Lifestyle, Nation & World, News
Patrick Kennedy’s memoir creates rift in his family
He says it’s important for him to talk openly about the mental illness and addiction he and relatives have suffered.
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Posted inFood, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: Bramhall in Portland
Go for a drink and stay for dinner at the relaxed and fun subterranean restaurant.
Posted inArt, Life & Culture, Lifestyle, Local & State, News
Central Maine artists open their doors for annual studio tour
Guests visited 17 artists’ studios, mostly across rural Somerset County, getting a chance to see the private workspaces of local artists and craftspeople.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Local & State, News
Stroudwater Spirits to make small-batch bourbon, more at Thompson’s Point
The distillery will lease 5,000 square feet for production space and a tasting room.
Posted inBooks, Lifestyle, Maine Authors
OFF RADAR: ‘Hard Chance: Tree Farming in Troubled Times’
Dana Wilde describes this collection of essays by Maine author Peter Pfeiffer as “one of the best books about Maine I’ve read in a long time”
Posted inFood, News
Maine companies honored at World Dairy Expo
Heavy cream from Oakhurst and ice creams from Gifford’s win first place awards at the competition in Madison, Wisconsin.
Posted inAppel on Wine, Food
Challenging pinot gris seeks balance between oily feel and acid tang
As the seasons change, its depth and mystery are a good fit for fall.
Posted inFood, Recipes, Vegan Kitchen
Sea Shepherd cookbook tells about feeding a crew and furthering a mission
‘Cookin’ Up A Storm: Sea Stories and Vegan Recipes’ has a serious message and many good recipes.
Posted inFood
A tiny but delicious crop of Asian pears is growing in Maine
Will the fruit take root here? A few farms are experimenting to see what varieties might thrive.