Sen. Susan Collins has dismissed the concerns of thousands of her constituents who have spent the last month contacting her as coming from a liberal group “that’s just rooting for (her) to fail.” On the contrary: We are individuals opposed to the policies of the party of Donald Trump and Roy Moore, with their explicitly […]
2017
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Not much in tax reform bill to help the average Mainer
Consider comments on the Portland Press Herald’s Dec. 15 Opinion pages supporting Sen. Susan Collins’ backing (so far) of the tax “reform” bill pending in Congress. In his commentary (Page A9), Dana Connors, president of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce, states that tax reform “will result in increased investment and added jobs,” among other […]
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Posted inFood
For many Mainers, ‘there is no Christmas without pork pie’
Each slice of French-Canadian tourtiere comes with memories of Christmas past.
Posted inFood
How to saute mushrooms to browned perfection
No sweat, keep the heat high for succulent burger and steak toppers.
Posted inFood
Modern Green Bean Casserole updates tradition tastefully
Shallots and a delicate sauce make all the difference.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Serve petite beef filet for a holiday dinner
It looks like a mini tenderloin of beef but is much less expensive. More flavorful, too.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food
Cookbook review: A gorgeous region of Spain gets a gorgeous book to do it justice
‘Catalonia: Recipes from Barcelona and Beyond’ by José Pizarro offers tempting recipes, too.
Posted inFood
Give the gift of wine
Then drink it with your friend. Shared, wine tastes even better.
Posted inFood, Vegan Kitchen
Vegan Kitchen: All I want for Christmas is some vegan fast food
Lots of other places have them, and there are plenty of good reasons why Portland should, too.
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
South Portland girls surge late to win at Scarborough
South Portland’s bench stands and cheers in the waning moments of the Red Riots’ 40-32 win at Scarborough Tuesday night. South Portland won at the Red Storm for the first time in four years. Mike Strout photos. More photos below. BOX SCORE South Portland 40 Scarborough 32 SP- 12 14 2 12- 40S- 10 4 […]