The popular restaurant has leased 256 State St., the Augusta location of Frosty’s Donuts, for a fried chicken takeout restaurant, which is scheduled to open March 1.
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Delta to start daily flights between Portland and Minneapolis/St. Paul in May
Dismal passenger numbers last year haven’t stopped Delta Air Lines from starting new service.
U.S. lobster industry braces for Chinese New Year diminished by pandemic
China is enforcing strict rules about food importation because of the coronavirus.
Yellen sees full employment next year with Biden’s stimulus plan
Yellen said that low-wage earners, minorities and women are suffering the most and could face ‘permanent’ damage from a prolonged slowdown.
Natural gas company announces plan to expand to Knox, Waldo counties
The company said roughly 100 new jobs will be created in the Midcoast by the construction of the $90 million project.
Maine companies mount volunteer effort to staff vaccination sites
Hundreds of volunteers from area businesses are offering to help out at the Scarborough Downs mass vaccination clinic.
Watch: Super Bowl ads aim to entertain with light humor
After a year of pandemic fear and isolation and a tumultuous election, brands are waging battle during the game’s commercial breaks.
Yellen: Biden’s $1.9 trillion plan could restore full employment by 2022
The Treasury secretary says the country is still in a ‘deep hole’ with millions of lost jobs.
‘Donut Day’ at the Amish Community Market in Unity brings people together
Wednesday mornings, when doughnuts are freshly made, are a community staple.
Controversial power line caught up in high-stakes power struggle
Central Maine Power is racing to build its New England Clean Energy Connect corridor as foes continue to throw up legal obstacles.