After a devastating year 2020 for many companies across Portland, there are signs that the outlook for 2021 may be much less gloomy. Several projects have been announced in recent days, from the expansion of Bissell Brothers at Thompson’s Point to the one you might have missed, the Portland Regency Hotel opening of a brand […]
Here is what we are told is true: At the dawn of the 16th century, a young Benedictine monk with bright eyes named Dom Bernardo Vincelli left central Italy for a monastery in Fécamp, in northern France. Exceptionally gifted in the alchemical arts, in 1510 he combined a few dozen herbs and plants with honey […]
One of the best winter cocktails is also one of the simplest. Hot Toddy is a staple cocktail in many people’s arsenal during the cooler months of the year. It’s actually a cocktail that I didn’t like very much until a year or two ago. My main problem with the drink is that it often […]