The solstice is this Friday, and you can celebrate in Harpswell.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine Gardener, Source
Wintry weather and frozen earth got you down? Plan a gardening trip
Just thinking about exotic places with gorgeous gardens can keep you sane till spring.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Life & Culture, Recipes, Source
When weather’s frightful, be fruitful
Come winter, which is the more eco-conscious option for Maine eaters – dried fruit or fresh fruit?
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Source
Portland man mining climate change for laughs – and action
Eco-cleaner and aspiring comic Jason Wentworth was living a so-called sustainable life – until he realized he wasn’t.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
A moving panorama casts a glow in Rockland
Many hands – and one motor – bring a ‘crankie’ about a local heroine to the Farnsworth Art Museum.
Posted inFood & Dining, Life & Culture, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: Seasonal and consistently excellent, 50 Local in Kennebunk nails it
Even the surprising cocktails reflect the restaurant’s year-round high standards.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes, Uncategorized
Looking for holiday cookie recipes? Look no further than these favorites.
There’s nothing like warm cookies to warm the heart and fill the stomach during the holidays
Posted inLife & Culture, Religion and Values
News Texas bill would allow the Ten Commandments to be posted in classrooms
A state representative has unsuccessfully proposed the measure in past legislative sessions.
Posted inLife & Culture, Religion and Values
Islamic leaders in Thailand set new rules for child marriages
The action follows an uproar over an 11-year-old Thai girl who married a 41-year-old Malaysian man.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Local & State
Maine grown grains a staple for 40 brews sold at Skowhegan restaurant
Maine Grains mills about 120 tons of grain used in Maine brews with more breweries turning to resources raised by local farms.