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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
‘Six Seasons: A New Way With Vegetables’ brings joy, not virtue, to vegetables
Co-author and chef Joshua McFadden spent two years learning with farmers and writers Eliot Coleman and Barbara Damrosch in Maine.
Bite: Azeitão diversifies devotion to cheese
It’s easy to expand your horizons with this raw sheep’s milk cheese from Portugal.
Prepare a meaningful, no-hassle meal for Jewish New Year
This brisket and salad will feel celebratory for any busy family.
The Maine Ingredient: Shoulder season turns roasting into a cool idea
Baked Parmesan Polenta makes a perfect partner for a Mediterranean chicken dish.
Fork Food Lab dishes up lessons from a year of business-birthing
The number of food businesses being developed in the Portland incubator has tripled since it opened.
Augusta’s Colonial Theatre announces grant to help with renovations
The $15,000 historic preservation grant will help pay for repairing the theater’s badly damaged floor.
Brewery cheers beloved Yarmouth tree Herbie with new beer
A product of Liquid Riot, the brew honoring what was once the largest American Elm in New England, is a pale ale with citrusy notes.
Teens are not in a rush to date, drive or become adults, a new study finds
The trend appears across race, geographic, and socioeconomic lines, and in rural, urban, and suburban areas.
Sean Spicer becomes Washington talking point after Emmy Awards
The former Trump White House press secretary’s appearance is hotly debated.