Ranchers and farmers in Maine face bottleneck getting meat products to consumers
Bill in U.S. Senate could make it easier to sell meats locally; owners of a mid-sized ranch offer their views,
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Swan Boats open for 146th season
The iconic Swan Boats returned Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Boston Public Garden’s lagoon just as spring comes around
Read more‘The Henry’ to open this summer in former Bull Feeney’s location
PORTLAND, Maine — What used to be Bull Feeney’s in Portland’s Old Port is opening its doors once again, under
Read moreOwner of condemned Bucksport motel property sues town
The owner of a dilapidated motel on Route 1 in Bucksport that was condemned two years ago has filed suit against
Read moreBelfast’s park concession stand will sell egg rolls, not tacos, this summer
Belfast’s city concessions stand will feature creative, gourmet egg rolls this summer. Although the city Parks and Recreation Department originally
Read moreJeff’s Jamaican Cuisine food truck reopens for season
The truck will roll out for some festivals. The truck just returned from Sugarloaf ski resort’s Reggae Fest in Carrabassett
Read moreWashright Laundromat opens on Sabattus Street
The laundromat opened in March with new washers and dryers.Read More
Read moreBusinesses, advocates vie over proposed homeless shelter site in Portland
Waste management nonprofit ecomaine is concerned about safety issues and siting a shelter near a recycling center, but developers say
Read moreVal’s Drive-In Lewiston reopens for the season
Also in The Buzz: Jeff’s Jamaican Cuisine food truck reopens for season; Washright Laundromat opens on Sabattus Street in Lewiston.Read
Read moreHistoric felt mill sold to Maine investors who plan aerospace expansion
Two Maine entrepreneurs who recently bought a 160-year-old Thomaston felt company plan to expand it to produce materials for aerospace,
Read moreSkowhegan Savings Bank opens new building in Farmington
FARMINGTON – After a decade of operations in Franklin County, Skowhegan Savings Bank has opened a brand new building in
Read moreAbbe Museum Indian Market returns to the Bar Harbor Village Green June 2-4
The first of its kind for the region, the Market celebrates Indigenous art and cultures BAR HARBOR – After a
Read moreMonson group is hosting a competition to give $12K to local entrepreneurs
A Monson organization wants to give $12,000 to creative entrepreneurs or small business owners planning to grow their operations in
Read moreSmall business owners feel the credit crunch
Small businesses are seeing the already-tough process of getting business loans get even tougher because of a variety of factors.Read
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