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Food & Dining

Looks like the Portland Winter Farmers’ Market can come in from the cold

by Meredith Goad September 25, 2018September 25, 2018

Negotiations are underway for the market to once more be at the former Maine Girls’ Academy.

Local & State

Scarborough considers tax break to develop village center at the Downs

by Kelley Bouchard September 24, 2018September 25, 2018

Town officials say redevelopment of Scarborough Downs could be the most important deal the town will ever consider and there are public forums tonight and Wednesday.

Business, Local & State, News

Ready Seafood gets final permit for Maine’s largest lobster processing operation

by Penelope Overton September 20, 2018September 21, 2018

The company looks to break ground Oct. 1 on the $10 million facility in Saco, with plans to hire as many as 50 more employees to help handle as much as 100,000 pounds of lobster a day.

Business, Local & State

Sale to Canadian company will give Portland-based Ready Seafood ‘a much bigger tool box’

by Penelope Overton September 4, 2018September 4, 2018

The deal with Premium Brands of Vancouver arose out of Ready Seafood’s search for a partner to build a new facility in Saco.

Local & State, News, Schools and Education

Mini-sailboat’s transatlantic voyage connects Scarborough students with school in England

by juliette laaka September 3, 2018September 3, 2018

It arrives in England about three months after its launch, allowing second-graders in Maine to collaborate with a British school in studying world exploration and how communities evolve.