He left a show Saturday after one song, apparently because of illness.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Technology show features gadgets we don’t need . . . do we?
Everything’s web-connected these days, such as the fridge that lets you book an Uber, a thermometer that alerts you when the meat is done and a device that measures argon gas levels in your half-finished wine bottles.
Pineland Farms warns cross-country skiers about dive-bombing owl
The bird struck one skier recently, and is probably protecting a nest near the Campus Loop Ski Trail, staff says.
Culinary talent from New York lured by Portland’s shorter commutes, slower pace
Restaurateurs, chefs and bartenders describe the transition from the city that never sleeps to a sleepy coastal Maine city.
New book explains ‘Why You Eat What You Eat’
Writer and neuroscientist Rachel Herz details how the brain, emotions and environment affect what we consume.
‘Tasting Hygge’ tries to help you slow down and enjoy
Pair it with a warm cup of tea or kale gratin, in hand.
Cleansing soup puts greens to work getting rid of holiday eating guilt
Soups are delicious without being punishing. Try escarole and spinach soup.
Substitute the spud for cauliflower mashed potatoes
It makes a mash that’s all that, yet light.
Shrimp paired with pineapple brings elegance and sweetness
Light and bright brochettes are healthy and versatile.
The only hard-boiled egg recipe you’ll ever need
There’s absolutely a right way to do it.