Wabanki diets were traditionally plant-based.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining
In new food pantry model, Root Cellar patrons help themselves
Making a small payment and boxing up the food that they and others bring home is meant to help maintain dignity and build resilience.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: Put green thumbs to a different use – flipping the page
These new books cover topics from moss to compact crops.
Posted inFood & Dining
Thanksgiving dinner – the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry
The day is, per at least this one hostess, a ‘day of obligatory Mrs. America smiles, occasional moments of tears cleverly disguised as possible joy, and the sincere, gut-wrenching recall of holidays long past in which one was a mere child and carefree.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Nation & World, News
Susan Choi, Sarah M. Broom win National Book Awards
More than 1,700 books were submitted for consideration for prizes for fiction, non-fiction, poetry and YA literature.
Posted inLife & Culture
‘Its A Wonderful Life’ to be staged in Monmouth
Theater at Monmouth will conclude season with holiday show.
Posted inLife & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘The Irishman’
“The Irishman” is a menu of fabulous actors mostly, of course, hand picked by Scorsese to keep the blood line pure, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine Authors, Uncategorized
OFF RADAR: An eco-poet from Maine
Living as we do in a time when high art is expected far and wide to serve some explicit social-political-moral purpose, the poems in Jacqueline Moore’s new book, “Chasing the Grass,” fit the script perfectly.
Posted inLife & Culture, Lifestyle, On Music Lucky Clark
Lucky Clark On Music: Pete Dubuc
Maine-based group Gunther Brown to perform Nov. 23 at Somerset Abbey.
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World Full of blues Nov. 23 Brownfield
Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley will perform at 8p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. The duo’s new album, “World Full of Blues,” out now through Compass Records. Dubbed “two musical phenoms” for their recent NPR/World Cafe/WMOT session. Ickes, a Bay Area native, is a 15-time International […]