An ‘add-on’ concert for the fall staged by Portland Chamber Music Festival showcases works by Dvorák, Bach, Vivaldi and 20th-century composer Frank Martin.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Green Prescription: A zero-waste couple struggles to get on the same page
A friendly competition to see who generates less waste might do the trick.
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Growing a garden that’ll let you play bartender
Who knew ginger root, a native of the tropics, could grow in a Maine backyard?
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Cory Schnaible helps throw cocktail parties with a mission
Greendrinks, which has been a mainstay in Portland since 2008, supports sustainability.
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Orchids provide indoor color – and a challenge
It takes care and patience to get an orchid to bloom again.
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Wake up and smell the coffee trouble
Climate change, global politics and pests could interrupt the flow of beans that awaken our nation.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Source
You have the makings for DIY soda in your pantry and garden
And the beverages are incredibly easy to make.
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Upgrade your cool quotient with a leather cozy
Belle Hilmer’s hand-stitched Mason jar cozies will be the envy of your craft beer-drinking friends.
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Buy local now applies to your booze as well as your beer
Maine’s craft distillers are working with local farmers to use Maine-grown ingredients in their spirits.
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TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Augusta
Eat at Sweet Chilli Thai and you’ll understand why they have such a loyal following.