Added are a Dutch duck-luring dog, Nederlandse kooikerhondje, and a friendly French rabbit hound, griffon Vendeen.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inLife & Culture
Willie Nelson cancels this week’s shows in Nevada, California
He left a show Saturday after one song, apparently because of illness.
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Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture
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.
Posted inAnimals, Life & Culture, Local & State, News
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.
Posted inFood & Dining
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.
Posted inFood & Dining, News
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.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food & Dining, Recipes
‘Tasting Hygge’ tries to help you slow down and enjoy
Pair it with a warm cup of tea or kale gratin, in hand.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Cleansing soup puts greens to work getting rid of holiday eating guilt
Soups are delicious without being punishing. Try escarole and spinach soup.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Substitute the spud for cauliflower mashed potatoes
It makes a mash that’s all that, yet light.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Shrimp paired with pineapple brings elegance and sweetness
Light and bright brochettes are healthy and versatile.