What is it like for devout Muslims who work in the food industry to give up all food and drink for hours a day? Ahmed Abbas tells us how he keeps the fast while running Ameera Bread.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Sports streaming primer: Here’s what some major services offer
Here’s a brief summary of what some of the major streaming services – the ones with a significant amount of live sports programming – offer. The first two offer Red Sox regular-season games, the others don’t. You can watch any of them on a smart TV, which has built-in streaming capability, or with a streaming […]
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Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food & Dining, Lifestyle, Recipes
‘How to Braise Everything’ is a delicious delight
America’s Test Kitchen does it again, with recipes ranging from simple to sophisticated.
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Green Plate Special: Splurge on asparagus then pair with practical lentils
Go ahead and get those pricy first spears that appear at the farmers market.
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For sports fans, life can be a stream
With several New England teams playing at once, sports fans are particularly grateful for streaming services that allow them to customize what they can watch.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Lifestyle
Italian wine importers take over nine Portland restaurants for a night
On Wednesday, there will be simultaneous Italian wine dinners at the southern Maine establishments.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener, Source
Nonnative plants and animals aren’t the only living things that spell trouble for Maine’s landscape
In a disrupted ecosystem, even native species can be problematic. Take white-tailed deer, for example, which are native, but have few predators today.
Posted inFood & Dining, Source
Keeping cups out of trash? Not easy
Cities and sellers alike are on a quest for a biodegradable holy grail.
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Werner Herzog praises new ‘Star Wars’ series ‘The Mandalorian’
The German director and actor will appear in two of three episodes of the new show set to premiere in the fall on the Disney Plus streaming service.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Peter Mayhew, Chewbacca in the ‘Star Wars’ films, dies at 74
The 7-foot-3-inch actor was working as a hospital orderly in London when cast to play Han Solo’s sidekick.