WINTER TONIC LB Kitchen, Portland Lee Farrington says this tonic is a preventative that helps build immunity to colds and flu. Maca powder is made from a root that grows in Peru and can be purchased at natural food stores or online. Makes 10 ounces, which serves one 1/2 ounce lemon juice 1/2 ounce apple […]
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During brutal cold and flu season, Mainers turning to home remedies
People who swear by old-fashioned home remedies point to their long history as well as their own experiences warding off viruses with herbs and other natural ingredients in tonics, tinctures and teas.
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Work that expands photography coming to PhoPa
The Portland gallery will show Jeannie Hutchins’ exhibit, ‘Between Earth and Orion,’ from March 7 to April 23.
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Dine Out Maine: Enjoy homey, Italian-American classics at Lena’s in Portland Pottery Café
The lasagna and meatball Parmesan are standouts, the dishware is to die for, and the portions are huge.
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‘A Distant Holla’ at PMA plumbs richness of African-American life
Maine artist Daniel Minter’s deeply spiritual piece tells his personal story as well as an overarching narrative of the black experience in America.
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Portland approved streetlight contract in wake of dark cloud
A former sales executive at the company doing the city’s upgrade pleaded guilty to fraud charges last year.
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Portland’s ‘smart-city’ ambition has privacy risks, ACLU says
High-tech advances in Portland and elsewhere offer cost-saving potential, but could also shift away ‘from service to surveillance.’
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At Riverton Elementary, students discovering the joy of the ukulele
Former city planning director Lee Urban is passing on his love of the instrument at an after-school camp.
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Water main breaks on Hersey Street in Portland
About 15 customers were affected by the break, which was repaired by late Saturday afternoon.
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High-end inns, restaurants in Portland, Camden to declare bankruptcy
Foreclosure auctions for The Camden Harbor Inn and the Danforth Inn in Portland are scheduled for March 29.