LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peggy Lipton, a star of the groundbreaking late 1960s TV show “The Mod Squad” and the 1990s show “Twin Peaks,” died of cancer Saturday. She was 72. Lipton died surrounded by her family, her daughters, Rashida and Kidada Jones, said in a statement. “We are heartbroken that our beloved mother passed […]
2019
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food
With this cookbook, break into the elusive world of French cuisine via the humble egg
Michel Roux’s ‘Eggs: The Essential Guide to Cooking With Eggs’ is a terrific – and tad intimidating – compendium of new ways to use eggs.
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Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: CMP power line would fragment forest
Commentaries by Lloyd Irland, Richard Anderson and Richard Barringer, in support of Central Maine Power’s (CMP) New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC), have been disappointing. They have not disputed that NECEC will cause forest fragmentation but argue that forest fragmentation has already occurred from logging roads and highways. Can further forest fragmentation be avoided? They […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Gov. Mills’ first veto reveals much
Will the legislative Democrats buck the new governor or fall in line?
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: For a better future in Maine, build solid foundations for children
A child’s home life, health, education and later well-being are all connected.
Posted inOutdoors
Birding: Climate change causing birds to migrate earlier in the spring
One study appears to show that’s not the case in Maine, though. Is Maine different or is the study flawed?
Posted inJournal Tribune
McAvoy’s back for Bruins, and now comes the easy part
BOSTON (AP) — When he’s playing, Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy said, it’s easy for him to maintain his composure and concentrate on the game in front of him. Up in the press box, that’s the hard part. “I’m not a very good hockey watcher,” McAvoy said as he prepared to return from his one-game suspension […]
Posted inBusiness, Outdoors
Electric bike sales grow, as new models become lighter
Today, e-bikes weigh half as much as they did five years ago and come in a range of models, including hybrids, road bikes and mountain bikes.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Indigenous Peoples Day is a good start
Changing the nature of our relationship with our indigenous neighbors must come next.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture
Vivid, intimate stories of 9/11, from those who survived and those who didn’t
In ‘Fall and Rise: The Story of 9/11,’ Mitchell Zuckoff sets out to write an exhaustive, prismatic chronicle. Remarkably, he pulls it off.