The Rose Quintet revive a collaboration between Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet, and the Band Camp Music and Arts Festival returns to Thomas Point in Brunswick.
May 2018
Dine Out Maine: At new house of Benkay, chef skillfully solves weekly mystery
Diners respond well to the premium fish selection, some from the famous Tsukiji market in Tokyo.
Deep Water: ‘The Maine Woods’ by Dawn Potter
Maine poems, edited and introduced by Gibson Fay-LeBlanc.
Art review: Strong Rabkin exhibition built on a solid foundation
The Portland show features many well-known names, including Stephen Pace, Kenneth Noland, Beverly Hallam and John Heliker.
Summer visual arts shows
The lineup includes viewings at the Rabkin Foundation, the Portland Museum of Art and the Ogunquit Museum of American Art.
When nothing else is in bloom, iris can add a splash of color to the garden
As early as March, they have blue blossoms, which are about 2 inches across.
3-D printers are the talk of the farm
At Kennebec Valley Community College, the printers show great potential for agricultural uses such as seeding, watering chickens and protecting pollinators.
Here’s how to attract more butterflies to your garden
One of the keys is to offer a habitat for the earlier stage of the life cycle – caterpillars.
What your dog or cat really needs is a snazzy bow tie
Pups look as hip as their masters in SunFlowerFreckles bow ties.
Magic in the mix: Breed crosses can make sustainable meat more affordable
If you ask a local farmer why they cross one breed with another, you’ll learn how those crosses help benefit both farmer and consumer.