Great Talent and Food at The Old Mill Pub through Feb. 2012

The Old Mill Pub is a full service casual restaurant and pub located on the banks of the Kennebec River in Downtown Skowhegan. Our outside deck seating overlooking the beautiful Kennebec gorge is open spring through fall, weather permitting.

Food and Drink Special all Week, Entertainment includes The Flashbacks on Feb. 3, 2012 at Lisa’s

Entertainment 7:30PM to 10:30PM The Flashbacks Friday, February 3rd Come have some fun with us! Great food too…! A casual restaurant, full bar, catering service and off premise bartending available.

Senator Inn and Spa New Year’s Eve Buffet

KV Connect Needs Help with Adopted Family from Family Violence Project through December 9th

Each year KV Connect adopts a family through the Family Violence Project and buys gifts for them. This year we have adopted a disabled Grandmother and her 2 grandchildren – a 3 year old autistic boy and a 4 year old girl – who are struggling and trying to start over.

Roger Pomerleau Set To Open “Refreshments” on October 20th at The Former Club 223 Location in Hallowell

Description Refreshments will be a Cafe serving Gourmet Coffees from Rock City, Gifford’s Famous Ice Cream, Snacks, Desserts, Italian Sodas and More. Refreshments is Located across the street from Francesca’s [...]

Cultures of Desire: An Examination of Art and Food Oct. 5, 12 and 19th at The Grand – Presented by The Farnsworth Art Museum

Over three consecutive Wednesdays, the Farnsworth will present a special series on the interrelationship between food production/culinary history and paintings that depict food. Drawing on readings in anthropology, archaeology, material culture, social history, cookery texts and art history, Cultures of Desire will highlight some of the more unusual ways humans find and produce sustenance, and how from earliest days to the present they have created artworks that celebrate the nourishment of body and spirit.

Greater Gardiner River Festival Events Sponsored by Johnson Hall Include Michael Trautman, Breakin’ Strings with Cliff Gelina, Art from the Center of Maine Craft, and The Waterfront Talent Show Tomorrow, Saturday, June 18th

Don’t miss Johnson Hall’s special events this Saturday, June 18th, as part of the Greater Gardiner River Festival! Art for kids, juggling, clowning, live bluegrass music, local talent…we’ve got it all:

Third Annual TASTE OF BRUNSWICK Event June 18, 11AM to 4PM on June 18th at Brunswick Town Mall

If you hungry for a fun, outdoor family event head down to the Town Mall for the third annual “Taste of Brunswick” on June 18th from 11 am – 4 pm. Try new foods and sip an ice cold beer or wine while listening to great live music.

Beer Tasting Dinner at A-1 to Go on February 26th

Entree: Maine Lobster Mac & Cheese with Brown Butter- Roasted Cauliflower and Haricot Vert with Crispy Shallots or Beer-Braised Pork with Roasted Squash-Wild Mushroom Risotto Cake and Grilled Radicchio or Ratatouille with Grilled Asiago Polenta and Marinated White Bean Salad (Vegetarian)

BUSINESS BRIEF: Lisa’s Legit Burritos Now Open in Downtown Gardiner

Lisa’s Legit Burritos is the second business to be opened in Gardiner by businesswoman Lisa Liberatore. According to Lisa her restaurant was created to satisfy a non-stop craving for quality Mexican food close to home. They offer a complete menu that includes their chili dogs that are reportedly out of this world delicious.

Great Dinner Specials and the Works of Local Artists on Display in Gardiner on Nov. 19th

Join us for the opening reception and celebrate our local talent. Meet many of the artists at our wine and cheese reception.
This will be a dynamic show. Artwork that is purchased is available to be taken immediately and new pieces will be added throughout the length of the show.

Lithgow Library to Host Maine Author of Whoopie Pie Book

Maine author Nancy Griffin will discuss her new book, Making Whoopies: The Official Whoopie Pie Book,at Lithgow Public Library on Monday, November 15 at 6:30 p.m. in the library’s Reading Room. The program is free and open to the public.

Sweet Love and Baxter Tea Co. Jointly Introduce Curbside Delivery and Open Mic Night on Sept. 30th

In a rush?? Let Baxter Tea and Sweet Love ease your morning routine with curb-side delivery. Just text or email your order to tealove289@aol.com and we will meet you curb-side with your coffee, tea, scones, donuts, bagels, etc! Include complete order, time of pick-up (allow 10 minutes), and the color/make of your car. Thanks for supporting your local business!

Cafe de Bankok Celebrates 7th Anniversary TONIGHT June 3rd

I just talked to Katie Webber who informed me that Cafe de Bankok Restaurant will be celebrating their 7th year in business. There will be giveaways, specials and great music. Katie and Ed DesJardins will be playing from 5:30 to close.