Joe Christopher, who also owns Maine inns and a whitewater rafting company, hopes to reopen the pioneering pub business in Portland by March 1.
2018
At least 30 civilians killed in battle with Taliban
Most of the casualties are in Afghanistan’s Helmand province but insurgents also stage an attack in Kabul.
Munjoy Hill’s Ramen Suzukiya closes after owner’s death
The East End ramen shop opened in 2015.
First lady calls opioids ‘worst drug crisis’ in U.S. history
Nearly 48,000 people died last year from overdoses involving opioids.
‘Fearless Girl’ statue is no longer staring down ‘Bull’
A plaque with two footsteps marks the girl’s former spot on a traffic island near the tip of Manhattan.
Madison couple left homeless when fire destroys house
Firefighters from several towns responded to reports of the fire Wednesday morning on Bass Road in Madison.
Maine breweries join Sierra Nevada in wildfire relief
They are among more than 1,000 breweries making Resilience IPA and donating the profits.
Sales of new homes plunged 8.9 percent in October
The number of new unsold homes in the U.S. is at its highest level since 2009.
Western Maine Homeless Outreach shelter receives donation
Girls Scouts, leaders from Troops 3191, 1988 and 1826 donated food, other items.
Contesting ranked-choice loss, Rep. Poliquin asks judge to order a new election
The Republican representative, who was defeated by Democrat Jared Golden in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District, continues to look for ways to invalidate the results.