The Buddhist feast is vegan.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining, Source
When it comes to Big Food, bulging waistlines are only part of the problem
A sweeping new report blames Big Food for unsustainable practices that misuse land and other resources and fuel global warming – and yes, make people fatter.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: A beer and a snack at Coppersmith Tavern & Table in South Portland is an OK bet
But so far, the food is lackluster, and the service the same.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Before trying for Broadway, prodigy formerly from Falmouth brings his musical to USM
Sam Carner is testing tweaks to his show ‘Unlock’d’ in the March production in Gorham.
Posted inFood & Dining
Maine lawmakers have a heaping serving of new food policy proposals on their plate
They’ll chew over bills seeking to boost local foods and improve labeling, and one that would establish a constitutional right to food.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Talking about a revolution: Why the Westbrook ice disk captivated the world
A reminder of the larger forces at work, the Presumpscot River phenomenon brought people together and offered a break from the negative news cycle.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State
Music students perform marathon to raise money for Waterville homeless shelter
About 50 children ages 4 to 17 from Pineland Suzuki School performed several hours Saturday at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Waterville.
Posted inAnimals, Life & Culture, Local & State, News
Local rescue pup playing in Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl
Flora also scores a permanent home with a Portland couple.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, Sports
Bite my Picasso: Art museums drawn into Super Bowl rivalry
The MFA is cheerfully tweeting and the Getty Museum says that art museums have a sense of humor but hasn’t been heard from on social media.
Posted inBooks, News
Stephen King announces new novel, TV series among string of projects
The prolific Bangor author announces his new novel ‘The Institute’ will come out in September, and a CBS series based on ‘The Stand’ is set to air next year.