These recipes aren’t merely sides or starters, but make full-flavored lunches and dinners.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
A summer harvest of Maine cookbooks
A crop of local (and a couple regional) cookbooks lets you explore ingredients in both new and traditional ways.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Take the pledge: MOFGA wants you to eat local and organic in August
Support farmers and farm animals, pollinators, Maine’s economy and good health – both the soil’s and your own.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Life & Culture, Morning Sentinel
Ben Hur to be staged in Lakewood
Based on one of the timeless stories of one of the best-selling books of the nineteenth century, this stage adaptation condenses the epic tale so that it can be told by just four actors. The story follows an amateur theatre troupe as they produce the massive tale of the fictional Jewish prince and merchant Judah Ben-Hur.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture
South Portland retailer offers eco-friendly twist on ‘fill ‘er up’
GoGo Refill sells home cleaning and personal care products to customers who bring their own containers.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
At Skowhegan bakery conference, record numbers and rare grains set up artisan bread fair
The Maine Grain Alliance’s annual Kneading Conference drew some 250 attendees for workshops, seminars and more.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State, News
Flatbread Co. reopens; Ri Ra still closed 5 days after fire
The 2 Portland businesses share a building in the Old Port that was damaged in a hood vent fire Sunday.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, News
Girls report more harassment amid rise in U.S. cyberbullying
Many school systems that once had a hands-off approach to dealing with off-campus student behavior are now making rules around cyberbullying.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Life & Culture, Morning Sentinel
RiverFest events begin July 30 in Skowhegan
The festival is an annual multi-day celebration of recreation and life on the Kennebec.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Life & Culture, Morning Sentinel, Movie Review J.P. Devine
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Maiden’
The most exciting documentary we’ve seen in a long time, J.P. Devine writes.