Parivash Rohani and her family are among as many as 300 million people worldwide who celebrate the Persian New Year.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food & Dining, Recipes
‘A Modern Way to Cook’ has great ideas, but falls short of its promised ‘quick’ meals
When all was said and done, our reviewer was left with eight things to wash, not counting the kitchen towel.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Renowned chef and her husband, former owners of Zapoteca, indicted on theft charges
Shannon Bard and husband Thomas are accused of theft by deception and negotiating a worthless instrument.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, Politics
‘Sex and the City’ star Cynthia Nixon makes first campaign appearance of governor’s bid
Nixon criticizes New York’s Gov. Andrew Cuomo for favoring corporations and the rich.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Life & Culture, Local & State
Sap’s on the run! Maine sugar houses open doors for Maine Maple Sunday
Sugar houses all across the state will offer tours and treats for the 35th annual event, which was celebrated Tuesday by Gov. Paul LePage.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State, News
Marginal profits mean it’s closing time for Tempo Dulu and Opium, restaurant and bar at Danforth Inn
The closures are unrelated to a foreclosure matter involving the inn and a sister property in Camden, the owners say.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State
Watch: A Maine farm family takes us maple sugaring
Videographer Roger McCord introduces us to the Parsons family in Gorham, which has taken part in 24 Maine Maple Sundays.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Food & Dining, Life & Culture
For TV food host Andrew Zimmern, Maine is a state of fatherly love and food
An episode of ‘The Zimmern List,’ airing Tuesday on Travel Channel, is all about his and his late father’s favorite places in Maine.