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Food & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes

The waffle iron is your secret weapon in the fight to reduce food waste

by Christine Burns Rudalevige March 5, 2023March 4, 2023

Use the gadget to turn all kinds of leftovers into salty, crispy, tempting snacks.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture

At 75, Farnsworth reimagines collection to better reflect Maine’s place in American art

by Eric Russell March 5, 2023March 4, 2023

The Rockland museum transforms its permanent display galleries, expanding the institution’s well-known roster to include a host of vibrant contemporary artists as well.

Food & Dining, Maine Gardener

For better-looking lettuce, look to one-cut varieties

by Tom Atwell March 5, 2023March 4, 2023

The heads produce a greater number of uniform leaves with a single cut.

Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World

Climate activists target artwork near German parliament

by Associated Press March 4, 2023

The Last Generation group says supporters symbolically ‘soaked in oil’ the outdoor installation.

Arts & Entertainment, Maine

Lewiston theater hopes play about immigrant experience draws new audience members

by Eric Russell March 3, 2023March 3, 2023

The Public Theatre is staging a production of ‘Pilgrims Musa and Sheri in the New World’ and has been doing outreach to encourage the immigrant community to come see it.

Arts & Entertainment

Joni Mitchell honored with Gershwin Prize at tribute concert

by JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press March 3, 2023

The Gershwin Prize, created in 2007, has previously honored Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder and Carole King.

Arts & Entertainment, News

Wayne Shorter, jazz saxophone pioneer, dies at 89

by The Associated Press March 2, 2023March 2, 2023

Influential jazz innovator Wayne Shorter, whose lyrical jazz compositions and pioneering saxophone playing sounded through more than half a century of American music, has died.

J.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine

‘Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate’ famous comedy show

March 2, 2023March 1, 2023

Remember when Richard Nixon won his first Presidential election in 1969, and appeared on the original “Laugh In” with the show’s comedy line “Sock it to me?” Right now on Netflix, you can see it all again because that famous comedy show that ran from 1968-73 on NBC with its hosts Dan Rowan and Dick […]