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Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
For Mother’s Day, wisdom from Nonna
A simple yet memorable soup made that can be made from even the barest of cupboards.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Deep Water: ‘Parallel to the Season,’ by Sharif S. Elmusa
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Maine Authors
Portland shares top billing in Jule Selbo’s cinematic debut mystery
“10 Days” is a substantive ticking-clock thriller that introduces an officer who has lost a limb but not her mettle.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Role reversal: Try vegetables among the flowers, and vice versa
Vegetables can be beautiful. Flowers can be edible. This season, why not mix them up?
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Woolwich curator’s new destination gallery veers far from ‘lighthouses and landscapes’
Sarah Bouchard, who worked for years in other galleries in Maine, has converted a garage at her home to display the work of Maine artists.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Friday’s ‘Jeopardy!’ marks new point for latest mega-champ
The latest long-time champ on “Jeopardy!” has seen her winning streak end at 23 — by a single dollar.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Goodwill find in Texas turns out to be ancient Roman bust
The ancient Roman bust, brought for about $35 from a Goodwill store, dates to the first century B.C. or first century A.D.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, News
Wyoming defamation lawsuit against Alec Baldwin is dismissed
A federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit against Alec Baldwin over online harassment filed by the family of a Wyoming Marine who was killed in Afghanistan.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Kennebec Journal, Local & State, News
Colonial Theater to host its first show in 53 years in downtown Augusta
Las Vegas magician and mind reader Kent Axell, who grew up in Manchester, to lift curtain Friday for the first ticketed public performance at the historic theater since it closed in 1969.