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Finding the essence of the Lost Kitchen
French emphasizes that evoking emotions is at the very heart of her cooking. She wants diners to feel welcomed and cared for. SEE MORE
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Category: Book Review
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A Maine manufacturing miracle
Slade wanted an example of what apparel manufacturing might look like in the U.S. when there are considerations other than profit. SEE MORE
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Nazi redux argument left unmade
The Nazi government in Germany had clandestine communications with many American Nazi groups, providing cash and propaganda... SEE MORE
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A tree grows in Southport
Much of the story is devoted to the 38-year-old Lydia, who writes/edits for an architectural magazine. She had been a dancer in her early life and yearns to return to it. Thanks to a budding romance... SEE MORE
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The state’s largest bay as seen by painters
Many paintings, whether realist, impressionist, or abstract, mesmerize us with the interplay of quiet coves and wider waters, often dotted with sailboats or lobster boats... SEE MORE
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Finding the essence of the Lost Kitchen
Big Heart Little Stove: Bringing Home Meals & Moments From The Lost Kitchen By Erin French (with Rachel Holtzman); Celadon Books, 2023. I think it’s safe to say, at least in Maine and for her many fans, Erin French is considered something of a treasure. She has put a spotlight… SEE MORE
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Explorers inked their deals with the press
The Herald’s flamboyant publisher, James Bennett, followed risky whims, sometimes succeeding wildly... SEE MORE
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Visiting Kristen Lindquist’s haiku island
The book is dedicated to the poet’s grandparents, Ruth and Wally Lindquist, who took her on childhood trips to Lime Island, Monhegan, the Isle of Skye, and Orkney. SEE MORE
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When the helper needs help
Aside from a few friendly staff, Lorraine feels thrown to the wolves... SEE MORE
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Democracy dormant: How we got here
Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America By Heather Cox Richardson, Viking/Random House (2023) Eventually, evil implodes. This might be the only perennial history lesson Heather Cox Richardson omits to highlight in Democracy Awakening, her new book outlining the social and political history of the United States. This corollary… SEE MORE
