Local author, illustrator team up for their first children’s book
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
OFF RADAR: Maine Literary Awards announced in Portland
Dana Wilde puts the names and works of writers you might not otherwise hear of onto your radar
Stars and Stripes Spectacular dazzles, but PSO’s absence is felt
Because of a funding shortfall, the orchestra wasn’t hired to perform for this year’s event, as it had for the past eight years.
Town in New Hampshire honors creator of Archie
Bob Montana lived in Meredith and drew the comic strip from 1942 until his death in 1975.
Defending champ Chestnut sets record with 74 hot dogs
“I found a vicious rhythm,’ said the 11-time annual hot dog eating contest champion.
Cheesy French Toast is a mashup we can all get behind
Pita pockets are perfect for holding the filling.
Salmon Corn Chowder is a win for one mom
This fish soup passes muster with her son.
How to make perfect iced tea this summer
Martin Connelly, co-owner of The Little Red Cup Tea Co., serves up some pointers.
Palettes meet palates at Portland restaurant Chaval
Artist Tessa O’Brien’s mural uses a floral theme to liven up the patio area.
Vegan ice cream is trending nationally, and in Maine, too
Some ice cream makers specialize in it. Others add vegan lines to their dairy-based businesses.