The number of stores in the state has been declining since 2018, and after an uptick during the pandemic, sales have slowed as well.
New Year’s Eve
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West Gardiner mom gives birth to central Maine’s first baby of 2024
Brooke Brann gave birth to her son, Shiloh, at 9:31 a.m. on Monday, New Year’s Day.
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What to do in central Maine to celebrate the New Year
Though the region has no major celebrations planned, both revelers and families alike can find something to do from Waterville to Augusta to ring in the new year.
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Air in Times Square filled with colored paper as organizers test New Year’s Eve confetti
Visitors to Times Square got a small preview of New York City’s famed New Year’s Eve party.
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2021 — The Year in Review, Part I
The Franklin Journal looks back on a busy year full of ups and downs.
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Continental Shakedown plays NYE at 1800 Club
Continental Shakedown – from left, Charlie Bradbury, Lane Kaplan and Ken Goodman – brings their bluesy classic rock to the stage from 9 pm.-12:30 a.m. on New Year’s Eve, Friday, Dec. 31, at the 1800 Club located at 34 Main St., Auburn.
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Bath rings in new year with centuries-old Paul Revere bell
Bath Citizen of the Year Sheryl Ritchie had the honor of ringing the bell, which was cast by Paul Revere in 1802.
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City to host second New Year’s Auburn celebration
The city of Auburn is hosting its second annual New Year’s Eve Auburn party from 6 p.m. to midnight at Festival Plaza on Main Street after a successful inaugural year.