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The Price Of The World’s Largest Lobster Roll May Shock You
This iconic Maine restaurant does it right, but it ain't cheap!. Usually summer lobster lovers can expect to pay in excess of $40 for a single roll at some of the state's most popular summer eateries, but the average price is closer to $30, but if your want the biggst one in the world, it will run you quite a bit more.
Big Changes Coming to Olive Garden Locations in Maine
This is just a heads-up for those in the Pine Tree State who love some good old-fashioned salad and. Listen, we all love Olive Garden—what’s not to love? You get fantastic value with generous portions, a classy-ish atmosphere, and, of course, those breadsticks. However, changes are on the...
HGTV Gives Portland, Maine, a New Nickname, and It’s Stupid
By now, it's pretty clear that someone behind the scenes at HGTV really likes Portland, Maine. The powerhouse television network has featured Portland in many different ways through on-air and web content. The city was even chosen in 2020 for HGTV's massive "Urban Oasis" contest. So it shouldn't come as...
This Portland, Maine, Market Gets Top 100 Score in Barstool Pizza Review, and I’m Conflicted
I'll start by saying this. Dave Portnoy has a very specific type of taste when it comes to pizza, and if it's even remotely out of that realm, he throws a fit. From everything I've seen, it's a simple crispy thin-ish crust with a little cheese and tame sauce. Please...
El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant Now Open in Lewiston, Maine
El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant has added a fourth location in Maine, and people are raving about it. The original El Rodeo is on Western Avenue in South Portland in the former Outback Steakhouse, but that couldn't stay in business. That's not the case for El Rodeo. It's one of the most popular restaurants near the Maine Mall.
Kids recite Pledge of Allegiance for free scoop of their favorite ice cream flavor
SANFORD, Maine — This Fourth of July, children and families are celebrating the holiday in the sweetest way possible—by indulging in ice cream and other delightful treats. Two shops in Maine are making a special effort to create memorable experiences for their young customers. At Shain's of Maine,...
3 Fun ‘Adult’ Ways to Celebrate Your Birthday in Portland, Maine
It's inevitable. As we get older, it seems like we don't care as much about what we do for our birthdays. I think a little bit of our hearts will always want to do something fun when the time comes, but I also think we're too tired to plan something.
On a Maine island with a rich history, the cost of preservation runs high
PORTLAND, Maine — Have you had to replace windows lately in your home? Anyone who has knows that it’s an expensive proposition. Now imagine what it’s like to replace them on an island two and a half miles out to sea that doesn’t even have a dock.
Maine Bakery Named One of the Best in America
Our Pine Tree State is home to many amazing bakeries and places to get baked goods, but one, in particular, is getting national attention!. Everyone loves a good bakery, but there's something special about the ones in our neck of the woods. Blueberry pastries are always a hit, but in Maine, they just hit differently.
Big band sound to return to Portland's Fourth of July celebration
PORTLAND, Maine — After several years without an a large orchestral performance at Portland’s July Fourth celebration on the Eastern Promenade, a group of volunteers is bringing the live music back. The Casco Bay Wind Symphony, a collection of about 80 woodwind, brass, and percussion musicians are offering...
‘Tasty Tuesday’ Food Truck Extravaganza Returns to Lisbon, Maine
Located in Lisbon Falls, Maine, the Tasty Tuesday Food Truck Rally is set to be a delicious hit that celebrates community and food. According to a press release, this event was created by the Lisbon Economic and Community Development office in partnership with Randy Smith of Pinky D’s Poutine Factory Food Truck, and has quickly become a local sensation!
Summer events in Maine continue with music, art, and unique yoga experience
Independence Day may be over but summer events in Maine are in full swing!. The Lewiston-Auburn Liberty Festival continues Friday at Veterans Park at 6 p.m. It's another night of great music, dancing and fellowship, featuring Maine's very own American Idol contestant Julia Gagnon and the Country Roads Band. On...
Orr’s Island an inspiration and an escape for ‘Reunion’ author
“Orr’s Island is the place that’s been most important to my life as a writer,” says Elise Juska, author of the new novel “Reunion.”. For Juska, writing about Maine during the pandemic was a way to make her way back to the state through fiction. While a student at Bowdoin College, she felt “sort of incredulous” that Orr’s Island, with its “gorgeous, otherworldly landscape,” was only 20 minutes away. Still, she didn’t go there often. But between graduation and becoming an author, her own story with Orr’s had unfolded.
Fun, Friends, and Charcuterie: Build Your Own Board at Rock Row in Westbrook, Maine
The first time I heard the term "charcuterie board" I was confused. I asked Lori Voornas, who has one, what it is. I'll be honest. It still doesn't make sense to me, but here's what I learned: the word "charcuterie" translates to "cold cuts" in English. Well, now we're talking.
Magical Maine Garden With Gorgeous Peonies in Full Colorful Bloom Is Worth the Trip
Is there anything better than taking a stroll through a field of flowers? Nope. So let's do it, together. I have got the hottest gossip on a magical garden with fully blooming Peonies. The Maine Audubon is a conservation spot, home to breathtaking collections of peonies. They're located at 20...
It’s a DIY Summer!
Summer is here and it’s the perfect time to embark on DIY home improvement projects. Whether you’re a homeowner or a renter, there are always opportunities to make your home more comfortable. The best part? These small investments can lead to significant long-term savings. So, let’s get started on some changes that can make a big difference this summer!
Burundi Kayanza Cima Yeast Natural
Melony-sweet, deep-toned. Cantaloupe, amber, narcissus, bay leaf, cinnamon in aroma and cup. Gentle, balanced acidity; very full, syrupy mouthfeel. The sweet finish leads with notes of cantaloupe and amber. Notes. Produced by smallholding farmers, entirely of the Bourbon variety of Arabica, and processed at the Kayanza Washing Station by fermenting...
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