The Village Inn in Belgrade Lakes has been known for its duck dinners for decades. But the inn’s restaurant surprised us with its extensive and creative menu. It’s not just all about duck!
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: “Moss Farm” and “Maine’s Favorite Birds”
MOSS FARM is the sixth book in Van Reid’s Moosepath League series of funny Victorian melodramas.
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ALLEN AFIELD: A good investmentfor hunting
Most hunters own a .22 rimfire rifle — and for good reason. For starters, novice shooters can easily master the mild recoil, and in fact, this rifle has virtually no kick. Period.
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Movie Review: ‘Arbitrage’, starring Richard Gere, a house of cards
“Arbitrage” skates smoothly across the polished marble floors of Wall Street, the inlaid imported teak floors of Park Avenue, the wet asphalt of Harlem and the dark silk sheets of the unimaginably rich.
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TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): DINNER AND A SHOW
Dinner at one of our favorite restaurants, Calzolaio Pasta Company, followed by an amazing concert at one of Maine’s hidden (literally) gems, Skye Theater — both a short drive from home — made for a splendid mid-week escape.
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Tigers’ Cabrera wins 1st Triple Crown in 45 years
Miguel Cabrera became the 15th player to win baseball’s Triple Crown on Wednesday night, the reluctant superstar thrust into the spotlight after joining an elite list that includes Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams and Lou Gehrig.
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FACT CHECK: Presidential debate missteps
President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney spun one-sided stories in their first presidential debate, not necessarily bogus, but not the whole truth . . .
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ALLEN AFIELD: Uplands enchant us in October
Often enough each October, Maine’s upland-bird hunting offers woodland wanderers a magical experience that may include agreeable temperatures, snapping dry air and cerulean skies splotched with fleecy white clouds. Nature’s touches prove really enticing up north, where lighter development means more open land for hunting grouse and woodcock.