As planting season looms, the state’s farmers wonder what to plant, how much to plant and how to sell it safely.
Restaurants
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Krispy Kreme locations in Saco and Auburn shut down
“HOT NOW” donuts are no more for Krispy Kremes in Auburn and Saco.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Restaurant reviews
Dine In Maine: Restaurants are forced to reinvent themselves
Said one restaurateur: “When they said you couldn’t have anybody in the store, it was basically like coming up with a whole new restaurant in a matter of hours.”
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Politics
COVID-19 closes hot spot for campaigning, but politicians remember
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins cites Simones’ Hot Dog Stand, a Lewiston landmark since 1908, as a reason for federal COVID-19 help for small businesses.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Local businesses are turning into delivery businesses
Food, beer, prescriptions, medical equipment, hardware are among items available at Lewiston-Auburn doorsteps.
Posted inFood & Dining
Dine In Maine: What’s a restaurant critic to do when all the restaurants are closed? Order in
Cheese (and drink) in the time of coronavirus.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, News
Restaurants double down on safety as coronavirus arrives in Maine
As concern over the virus grows, restaurants work to alleviate customers’ fears and to prepare themselves for what may come.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: Five Fifty-Five is closing, bartenders taste victory and Hawaiian shave ice coming soon
Plus New York Times food editor Sam Sifton talks about food – what else? – at Maine Voices Live.
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Portland restaurant Five Fifty-Five closing after 17 years
The owners of one of the city’s best-known restaurants have announced they’re closing in April.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Green Plate Special: Maine’s fishermen are counting on you to eat local flounder
Trust us, this is no hardship.