For a spring course on food culture, a group of students experience every aspect of life – from births to deaths – on a Maine farm.
May 2014
Posted inFood, Recipes
Heat oysters on the grill for a fine start to summer
A savory sauce on top and a quick warming on the grates transform the mollusks.
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Posted inAppel on Wine, Food
Appel on Wine: Pleasures of warm weather include going unadorned
The ideal summer sipper derives from the genuine spirit of simplicity.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: It’s time to muzzle MaineToday’s attack dog, Nemitz
Really! MaineToday Media should put a muzzle on their prize attack dog, Bill Nemitz. The man is living in another world in which he sees himself as unassailable and untouchable. His recent tirade against the use of photos on electronic benefit transfer cards (“Just how much fraud will that EBT photo stop?,” May 7) shows […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Women voters would do well to avoid LePage
I am responding to the Portland Press Herald’s April 22 front-page story “Women’s vote could be key for candidates.” Gov. LePage sent his daughter, Lauren, to represent him April 17 at a Women’s Legislative Council of Maine meeting. The other two candidates for governor, Rep. Mike Michaud and independent Eliot Cutler, attended the meeting in […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Boland is an experienced voice for progressive causes
On June 10, I’m going to vote for Andrea Boland, Democratic candidate for the Maine Senate in District 33. As a progressive woman actively working all my life to improve the quality of life for many underserved populations, I am delighted to support Andrea Boland. She cares about what I care about – she wants […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Governor should check wealthy pockets when the state needs funds
So the governor is looking for funds for nursing homes? He should look in the wallets and hedge funds of the wealthy people to whom he gave tax cuts. Those are the folks he really cares about. Dewey MeteerNobleboro
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Portland needs to make Eastland Hotel crosswalk safer
They say Sunday is the day of rest. One of the ways I look forward to resting my mind after an eventful week is getting outdoors for a run, and Portland is a fine city to do just that. Our scenic trail system and plentiful sidewalks allow residents and visitors alike to move about on […]
Posted inOpinion
Maine Voices: Collins shows her independence with votes to protect the environment
Climate change poses a serious threat and Maine’s senior senator has proven her commitment.