‘Maine Masters of Modernism’ is up at Elizabeth Moss Galleries through Aug. 20.
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Lobster recipes from local cooks and restaurants
If anyone should know the right way to cook lobster, it’s a Mainer. We’ve rounded up three local recipes for you to try. Limed Lobster and Melon Skewers This recipe comes from Brook Dojny’s “Dishing up Maine: 165 recipes that capture authentic Down East flavors.” Makes about 40 small skewers, about 6 hors d’oeuvre-size portions […]
Evening with Maine writers will benefit disadvantaged Maine children
An online auction and a reading with Richard Russo and his daughter Kate Russo will raise money for Camp Susan Curtis.
Birding: Bird epidemic hasn’t reached New England, but be in the lookout
A mysterious epidemic has led to widespread deaths of songbirds in other states, and while a source has not been identified you can watch for symptoms in any visitors to your bird feeder.
Our View: Vaccinations remain our best way to return to normal
Mandates by businesses, organizations and institutions can help protect the people who remain vulnerable to COVID-19.
Bedside table: While we’ve been busy worrying about COVID-19, uh-oh this:
“I just completed the alarming new book ‘Count Down’ by reproductive epidemiologist Shanna H. Swan, PhD, with journalist Stacey Colino. I had heard Dr. Swan on the NPR radio show On Point (you can find it archived). Her interview came on the heels of the news that the 2020 census revealed that from 2010 to […]
Letter to the editor: Federal investment needed to bolster Maine’s child care workforce
The child care workforce shortage is not a new problem. The pandemic has brought to light the field’s high turnover rate and instability. Early childhood educators are the backbone of the child care industry. The ability for a child care center program to provide high-quality child care services depends on trained, educated and compassionate employees. […]
When it comes to playing Johnny Cash, he walks – and talks – the line
Scott Moreau, who grew up in Litchfield, has made a living out of portraying the Man in Black, including in ‘Ring of Fire,’ opening this week at Portland Stage.
Think you know the truth about lobster? Here are some common misconceptions
We tell ’em and dispel ’em.
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