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Eats: Hittin’ the sauces at Stonewall Kitchen’s cooking class
The theme was “Easy Entertaining.” The menu was fabulous and, yes indeed, easy: — Smoked bacon and spinach salad with blueberry vinaigrette — Asparagus and smoked salmon crostini with lemon herb aioli — Nontraditional coq au vin — Blueberry orange cheesecake squares The instructor was Stephanie Brewer. Otherwise known as Chef Stephanie, she was fun, […]
‘One Day in L/A’ hopes to capture Twin Cities life
What a difference a day may make! One day this summer – Saturday, June 30, to be exact – could be the catalyst that rockets a few hundred locals out of their ordinary lives and into hometown stardom. On that day, residents of Lewiston, Auburn and the surrounding area are invited to participate in “One […]
Nightlife Calendar
Some events require tickets or are subject to other limitations. If in doubt, we recommend you contact the venue. Night Life listings must be e-mailed to [email protected] and received no later than Monday. Tonight Smokin’ Joe Kubek and Bnois King, 7 p.m., Big Easy, Portland Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, […]
Query: Ever bought an appliance you truly regretted?
Ever bought an appliance that you truly and thoroughly regretted? The bread-making machine you used once? That panini maker now used as a doorstop? Or maybe a problem appliance: A good fridge gone bad? A stove from hell? A can opener that spawned your new nickname, Stumpy? We want to hear aaaaall about it. Better […]
The great glazed doughnut challenge: An arresting development — our cops are into bagels.
My friends, it is dead. Snap on a toe tag and dig a hole. The stereotype that casts cops as doughnut-gobbling chubbers is as dead as the many crumbs in your beard. It came to me last week as a room full of Lewiston police officers walked away from me without so much as a […]
Gripes and Gushes
Gushes Venting various vexations helps people to let go of the rage that idiots incite on that occasional boiling-point day. It’s freeing. — Anonymous So glad you brought back the “drive you nuts” lyrics. Still don’t love the new fonts/layout. In time perhaps. — Anonymous On Demand (on cable TV) has “General Hospital! Yay! As […]
Nightlife Calendar
Some events require tickets or are subject to other limitations. If in doubt, we recommend you contact the venue. Night Life listings must be e-mailed to [email protected] and received no later than Monday. Tonight Film: Play Again, 6 and 8 p.m., Frontier, Brunswick Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Sarah […]