Grove Collaborative, which sells all-natural products on a subscription basis, plans to hire up to 100 consumer ‘guides’ within the first year to assist online shoppers.
portland maine
For Uncle Billy’s Barbecue fans, bad news multiplies
Both the pop-up and the restaurant on Cumberland Avenue in Portland seem to be done.
Employers tap Mainers in recovery for jobs
A labor crunch plus the need for jobs for people recovering from addictions prompts hiring fairs.
Dine Out Maine: Eaux chef ‘takes off the cuffs’ and tinkers – in a Maine way – with Bayou classics
And what a mashup it is – laissez les bon temps rouler, ayuh!
Get busy learning about the future of the seafood industry
Maine-based sustainable seafood expert Barton Seaver will speak about the value of fish and sea life.
Kristin Rocha holds yard sale featuring goods from over 60 Maine makers, retailers
Rocha wants to raise money for a group working to reunite immigrant families separated by the U.S. government.
Seed vendors take root at annual Maine Cannabis Convention
The number of people who want to grow their own marijuana at home has been going up as Maine struggles to develop a commercial market for recreational marijuana.
Portland conduit for farm-to-table food supply is growing with the flow
Forager, a Portland startup that helps restaurants and grocers procure locally grown products, is now in six states with plans to roll out nationwide.
Annual Maine pot convention offers bumper crop of cannabis expertise
The more than 30 speakers scheduled to appear in Portland over two days include the cultivation editor of High Times.
Portland man to serve 40 years for sex abuse of a child
Kevin Carey, 49, was convicted Sept. 12 of 15 counts of sex-related charges.