All posts by Sarah Walker Caron

Sarah Walker Caron

About Sarah Walker Caron

Sarah Walker Caron is editor of Bangor Metro magazine and senior features editor for the Bangor Daily News. She is the author of "The Super Easy 5-Ingredient Cookbook," (Sept. 2018, Rockridge Press) and the co-author of "Grains as Mains: Modern Recipes Using Ancient Grains" (March 2015, DK). Her recipes have appeared in the BDN, Betty Crocker publications, Glamour.com and more. She also writes about food at www.sarahscucinabella.com.

Free ice cream, new flavors for Gifford’s family-owned ice cream stands opening on March 18

  While the weather remains as unpredictable as ever, there’s a sure sign of the approaching spring happening this week: Gifford’s family owned ice cream stands will open on Friday, March 18. As of this writing, there’s also a 30 percent chance of snow showers predicted for Friday too. But that probably won’t stop die-hard […]

Timber Kitchen & Bar opens in Bangor

Bangor’s newest dining spot, Timber Kitchen & Bar, opened on Monday. Located adjacent to the Cross Insurance Center, where Motley Crue and Alice Cooper are expected to take the stage Sunday, the restaurant features a broad menu from appetizers to desserts. Some highlights from the menu? There’s an Apple Cider Braised Pork Belly appetizer that features grilled […]

Layla’s Bazaar now open in Orono

  A new market has opened in Orono. Layla’s Bazaar is a small grocery that features Mediterranean and Middle Eastern groceries including Halal meat, spices, groceries and gift items, according to a flyer announcing the store’s March 20 grand opening. Layla’s Bazaar is located at 16 Mill Street in the same building as Orono Pharmacy. It’s open […]

Elevation Burger to open Saturday in Augusta

Elevation Burger in Augusta, Maine

Burger lovers are about to get a fresh option in the Augusta area when Elevation Burger opens in the Marketplace at Augusta on Saturday, March 21, at 11 a.m.   Known for their USDA-certified organic, 100% grass-fed, free-range beef burgers, Elevation Burger is among the chains that encourage custom-made sandwiches. Customers choose from toppings like caramelized […]

New wine bar coming to Ogunquit

A new spot for imbibing while enjoying the sunshine and sea is coming to Ogunquit this spring. Northern Union will offer drinks and food, with a special focus on good wine and food — and hopefully good company too. “We’ll be serving a selection of over 100 wines paired with seasonally inspired, sharable plates,” their website states. […]