Drip City to relocate to downtown Waterville, allowing Buen Apetito to move on from parking dispute
After a parking dispute pushed Buen Apetito out of its 20-year locale at Railroad Square, its owners eyed the location
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Bar Harbor businesses sue town over new limit on cruise ship visits
The law, adopted by voters in November, limits cruise ships to 1,000 passengers a day going ashore in the town.Read
Read more$1 million in federal funding gives boost to Preble Street food security hub
The project now has about half the funding it needs for renovations on the new center in South Portland aimed
Read moreEarly plans for South Portland shipyard redevelopment draw opposition
Residents are riled by a pending rezoning proposal that would allow four 18-story building sites beside Bug Light Park.Read More
Read moreMaine, Portland minimum wages jump on Jan. 1
The state’s new minimum wage is $13.80 an hour as of Jan. 1 and in Portland, it is now $14
Read moreSearsport is getting its 1st brewery
SEARSPORT, Maine — Downtown Searsport is set to grow this spring with a new brewery. Robert and Paula Martell are
Read moreMaine won’t see any large-scale fish farms open for years
The development of large-scale fish farms along the Maine coast took big steps forward in 2022, but it will likely
Read moreAuburn police department at ‘critical’ staffing levels
The department is currently down 15 of 55 officers.Read More
Read moreMainers without enough food jumped by more than 40 percent over the past year, report finds
A new report finds that the number of people without enough food in Maine jumped by more than 40 percent
Read moreKatahdin Bankshares announces stock buyback program, up to $2M
HOULTON — Katahdin Bankshares Corp. (OTCQX: KTHN), parent company of Katahdin Trust Company, a community bank founded in 1918 serving
Read moreCastine looking for new vendor for snack shack
CASTINE– For anyone that has traveled to Castine in the summer, a stop at the snack shack on the town
Read moreMaine to receive around $6.5M more in LIHEAP funding
Maine has already allocated $42.5 million for LIHEAP through funding bills and now will receive an additional $6.5 million. Read
Read morePortland’s Old Port about to lose a 50-year-old mainstay
The Old Port Tavern will pour its last drinks on New Year’s Eve after a half-century run as one of
Read moreNew owners to take over popular Hallowell coffee shop
Kyle and Michelle Ng, who opened Traverse Coffee Co. on Water St. in 2019, sold the business this week and
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