Lessons learned: heed bee warnings or get stung, and drought is tough on bees.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inColumns, Food & Dining, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Greg Levinsky: Maple is a Maine fall flavor this year
This Morning Sentinel reporter served as a guest judge at the 2020 Maine Maple Producers Association recipe contest. Here’s how it went.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Arts & Entertainment, Business, Local & State
Local movie theaters weather challenges as national chain announces closure of all theaters
Some theaters are re-releasing classic films, while others are offering virtual programming or staying dark.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine Authors, Uncategorized
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘This Day in Maine’ and ‘The Lost Boys of London’
A collection of more than 650 historical newsworthy items by Joseph Owen and the fifth and final book in the Bianca Goddard mystery series by Mary Lawrence
Posted inLife & Culture, Things to Do
Roumain, local performers to tour Portland parks Sunday
You can also catch an outdoor traveling performance in and around Portland parks on Sunday.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: New Asian restaurant in Portland, and 2 favorites reopen
Silly’s and Empire Chinese Kitchen reopen, oysters pop up, and Open Creamery Day goes on.
Posted inLife & Culture, Things to Do
Tom DiMenna will sings Cat Stevens songs in Boothbay Harbor
Tom DiMenna will sings Cat Stevens songs at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, at Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, 86 Townsend Ave. DiMenna will sing Cat Stevens songs with a few originals sprinkled in. DiMenna crafted the show while working as a bartender at One Longfellow Square where he learned from touring musicians like Chris […]
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, News
Portland looks for ways to extend outdoor dining to Jan. 2
The city’s staff is developing a plan that will go before the council on Oct. 19.
Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Run & Eat: Verbena offers comforting food at discomforting time
The cafe in South Portland’s Knightville neighborhood offers soup, quiche and hearty sandwiches, plus a charming outdoor seating area.
Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Bar Guide: Stock up on syrup and make these maple cocktails
Use Maine Maple Producers Weekend as an excuse to sip on the sweet stuff.