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December 12, 2012

Natural Foodie: Eat local all winter? That’s a big CAN DO

A Bangor woman is building her own preservation society, working with farmers to provide Maine-produced canned goods through the cold, dark months.
Published
December 12, 2012

Northern Girl branches out with retail roots

Northern Maine roots are headed to southern Maine. Starting this week, shoppers at local markets and health food stores will see a new Maine-grown product in the produce sections and freezer cases. That’s when the homegrown food processor Northern Girl, based in Aroostook County, debuts its retail products. Look for Aroostook Roots Fresh Roasting Medley […]
Published
December 7, 2012

Santa’s boots tough to fill

Santas must possess love, patience and an appreciation for the wonder of childhood.
Published
December 6, 2012

‘Nutcracker Burlesque’

Clara. Drosselmeyer. The Prince. If you think you’ve seen it before, you haven’t – at least not Vivid Motion’s version.
Published
December 5, 2012

Natural Foodie: Books that will give ingredients for good health

Whether you have food lovers or book lovers on your gift list, a food book can make a perfect present. Cooks always appreciate a new cookbook as a place to discover recipe ideas and novel flavor combinations. And even those who don’t like to cook often enjoy the sensory pleasure of reading about food. Throughout […]
Published
November 29, 2012

Kennebunkport all decked out for Christmas Prelude

Everything from tours, caroling and kids’ crafts to the swanky, crowd-pleasing and very adult Fire and Ice Bar await participants at the annual holiday extravaganza.
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November 28, 2012

Natural Foodie: Slow Food delegates forage for ideas in Italy

Every two years, farmers, chefs, policy experts and food activists from around the world gather in Torino, Italy, for the annual Terra Madre conference hosted by Slow Food. The event, which promotes sustainable agriculture and the preservation of endangered foods, was held this year in October in conjunction with a food festival called Salone del […]
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November 28, 2012

Food & Dining Dispatches

DAMARISCOTTA ‘Kicking Cancer’ author at Maine Coast Book Shop Kendall Scott, a certified holistic health coach and co-author of “Kicking Cancer in the Kitchen: The Girlfriend’s Cookbook and Guide to Using Real Food to Fight Cancer,” will talk and sign books at the Maine Coast Book Shop at 11 a.m. Saturday. Scott wrote the book […]
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November 23, 2012

Maine farmers, others have court date to refute Monsanto ruling

At issue in the appeal is Monsanto’s right to hold seed patents and farmers’ need to be exempt from lawsuits.
Published
November 21, 2012

Natural Foodie: Back by popular demand – pumpkin seed croquettes

After a hiatus that left readers wistful, the writer’s recipe for pumpkin seed croquettes returns to this space just in time for the you-know-whats.