A spoonful of sugar – in the form of chocolate-carrot snacking cake with vanilla yogurt glaze – and help from a regional nonprofit can ease the pain.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Gardener: Growing a gardener
With the help of MOFGA, a one-time black thumb has become a gardener.
Pick: Cherry Tomatoes
Cherry tomatoes are ripening now. They are tasty, plentiful and require almost no work in the kitchen. In fact, they’re good as a snack just as they are should you walk by them in the garden and want to sample. All cherry-sized tomatoes are indeterminate, which means the vines keep growing and producing new fruit […]
Composer draws inspiration from Georgia O’Keeffe
One hundred years ago, O’Keeffe turned music into painting. Now composer Victoria Bond is doing the reverse. Bond’s work is meant to evoke the painting’s themes.
Art review: Two galleries entice viewers with a wealth of experiences
At New Systems Exhibitions and Zero Station, both in Portland, opportunities abound for eye-popping sensuality, beauty and lyricism.
Following his lodestar, composer Robert Sirota comes home to Maine
He’s hosting two chamber music concerts with different programs and performers in his private studio.
Trey Parker, Matt Stone sign $900 million deal ensuring 14 ‘South Park’ movies
Two of the movies are promised in 2021.
World War ll drama “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society” is a heart-breaking love song
JP Devine: “It’s a love letter movie from long ago, in safer days, a time we all wish we could go back to.”
Rockland foundation offers $20,000 award to composers
It’s the third year the Ellis-Beauregard Foundation has offered the commission.
Newman Prize photography contest deadline extended to Aug. 11
Maine Media Workshops administers the annual contest, which recognizes innovation in portraiture.