They let the filling be the star.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Source
The argument for local garlic: Better taste, many choices and fewer food miles
Maine garlic production, happily, is on the rise.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener, Source
When nothing else grows, seed catalogs sprout
Our columnist gives the highlights of several local ones.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food & Dining, Recipes
“Uncomplicated: Taking the Stress Out of Home Cooking” delivered on its promise
And it made cooking fun, too.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
A once-aspiring dancer at Deering worked his way onto Broadway
Portland native Mark DiConzo, who grew up dreaming of a career in show business, is now appearing in the musical ‘Aladdin.’
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, Maine Crime, News, Schools and Education
Northeast province of Jesuits to release list of credibly accused priests
The regional body’s report, which may include names that have never been made public, shows the church’s transparency push after years of turmoil.
Posted inFood & Dining
Mainers take to ‘anxiety baking’ to cope in uncertain times
With bad news coming from seemingly every corner – Washington, Wall Street, the environment – some breadmaking, cooking and consuming food is in order.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Life & Culture
Maine food-and-drink entrepreneurs devour national awards
Four local companies win a half-dozen Good Food Awards in San Francisco.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
Africa’s national parks a success story
After boosting conservation efforts and heavily arming park rangers to defend the land against poachers, the parks have seen an increase in tourism.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, Nation & World, News
Movie actress Verna Bloom, 80, dies in Bar Harbor
She portrayed the wife of the dean in ‘Animal House,’ Clint Eastwood’s lover in ‘High Plains Drifter,’ and Mary in ‘The Last Temptation of Christ.’