Having sold Hugo’s, chef Rob Evans has plans to farm for a bit and then dive back into restaurants.
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Cookbook Corner: ‘Simple Weeknight Favorites’
‘Simple Weeknight Favorites: More than 200 No-Fuss, Foolproof Meals” by the editors at America’s Test Kitchen ($26.95) offers some shortcuts so you can get dinner on the table in a hurry but still feel good about what you’re serving. Some of the meals are prepared in one pan — think macaroni and cheese prepared in […]
At Portland’s new Holy Donut, good flavor is a religion
PORTLAND — Aren’t all doughnuts holey? That’s the first question people ask when they hear the name of Portland’s newest doughnut shop. The Holy Donut opened a week ago last Friday at the former site of Terroni’s Market on Park Avenue, near Hadlock Field. Leigh Kellis, the owner, had been using the kitchen at the […]
Newspaper’s citizen-investor walks a fine line
Can a donor with such prominent political ties make it work? Experts say he can if the journalism – done ‘without fear or favor’ – comes first.
Nan Cumming headed to the Maine Island Trail Association
The former Executive Director of Portland Trails will become Campaign Director for the Maine Island Trail Association
Catholic Diocese to hold day of prayer, penance for abuse victims
In Portland, the day will be recognized by Bishop Richard Malone with a celebration of Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
Maine House rejects proposed tax rate cut
Some Republicans join Democrats in rejecting the bill’s cost to the state.
Bath crash on Route 1 remains under investigation
An investigation into the crash that closed Route 1 for several hours last week has been hampered because police have been unable to interview the driver and his passenger.
Housing authority oversight bill awaits LePage signature
The bill gives the authority’s board of commissioners the power to review, compensate, or remove the agency’s director.
Trayvon Martin’s parents go to Capitol Hill
They appear briefly before a congressional panel and thank those who have turned their 17-year-old son’s death into a rallying cry against racial profiling.