Several restaurants take winter breaks, new restaurants in Saco and Brunswick, and Little Giant adds a bakery and wine and beer delivery.
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Portland Food Co-op closes for 3 days after staffer tests positive for COVID-19
The store will be closed Monday and Tuesday and promises to continue its ‘commitment to safety.’
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The Good Crust rolls out the dough in Skowhegan
The business is currently operating out of the Miller’s Table Restaurant at the Grist Mill on Court Street, but owner Heather Kerner has her sights on future expansion in downtown Skowhegan.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Some businesses thrived, many lagged during pandemic in 2020
The coronavirus pandemic created winners and losers in the business world.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Fire damages former Waterville United Way office, future audiology site
A fire early Thursday at the former United Way of Mid-Maine office at 105 Kennedy Memorial Drive started by spontaneous combustion from rags containing oil-based stain used as part of renovation work.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Oakland’s FirstPark finishes 2020 strong with $1.9 million sale
After paying off bond debt in November, the park sold a 20,000-square-foot property to Tom and Debrah Yale for $1.9 million.
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Bangor toilet paper factory slows down after busy year in pandemic
In addition to providing toilet paper and other paper products, the company provided the raw material for antiseptic wipes.
Posted inBusiness, Morning Sentinel
43 Main St. in Oakland buzzing with Buddies Groceries, Oakland Pharmacy
Shane and Bud Savage purchased Buddies Groceries in September and moved Oakland Pharmacy into a new addition connected to the market that opened Dec. 14.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
The Ice Cream Shoppe in Skowhegan uses donations to provide Christmas gifts for families
The owners and employees continue their holiday tradition of raising money through customer donations to provide for families in need.
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The Ice Cream Shoppe expanding into Oakland
Located at 902 Kennedy Memorial Drive, near Waterville County Club, the shop will add to the Gardner family’s other locations in Farmington, Randolph and Skowhegan. It is expected to open in May 2021.