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Group seeks to end recreational cannabis sales in Maine

Group seeks to end recreational cannabis sales in Maine

New year-round restaurant opens in Old Orchard Beach

New year-round restaurant opens in Old Orchard Beach

Is Maine meeting its housing production goals? The state doesn’t know.

Is Maine meeting its housing production goals? The state doesn’t know.

Lewiston hospital can’t abandon trauma status, state says

Lewiston hospital can’t abandon trauma status, state says

New farm-to-table restaurant opening in Wells

Community freezer in Portland offers free food to those in need

Community freezer in Portland offers free food to those in need

Two Maine desserts named to New York Times ‘best’ list

Two Maine desserts named to New York Times ‘best’ list

Catering company Revel to move to Falmouth

Catering company Revel to move to Falmouth

The end of the lunch bowl era

The end of the lunch bowl era

New Japanese restaurant Aomori opens in Portland

New Japanese restaurant Aomori opens in Portland

Thrifting for Christmas helps shoppers save money, buy sustainably

Thrifting for Christmas helps shoppers save money, buy sustainably

A listening bar is coming to the old Soakolgy space in Portland

A listening bar is coming to the old Soakolgy space in Portland

‘Giving trees’ in Maine reflect heightened need for household essentials

‘Giving trees’ in Maine reflect heightened need for household essentials

Amazon discusses first steps for warehouse in Gorham

Amazon discusses first steps for warehouse in Gorham

L.L.Bean’s Winter Spectacular projects holiday spirit

L.L.Bean’s Winter Spectacular projects holiday spirit

Soup at Portland’s Green Elephant Bistro wins award from PETA

Soup at Portland’s Green Elephant Bistro wins award from PETA

Bandaloop restaurant in Arundel is for sale

Bandaloop restaurant in Arundel is for sale

Federal government releases nearly $40M in heating assistance for Mainers

Federal government releases nearly $40M in heating assistance for Mainers

​Maine Turnpike: 2025 a record year for Thanksgiving travel

​Maine Turnpike: 2025 a record year for Thanksgiving travel

Will Maine need roughly 84,000 more housing units by 2030?

Will Maine need roughly 84,000 more housing units by 2030?

Maine lawmakers outline competing visions for energy policy, agree affordability is key

Maine lawmakers outline competing visions for energy policy, agree affordability is key

Water bills are shooting up in rural Maine

Water bills are shooting up in rural Maine

Small Maine ski areas beat the odds as they struggle for survival

Small Maine ski areas beat the odds as they struggle for survival

Rent hike looms over residents of Arundel mobile home park

Rent hike looms over residents of Arundel mobile home park

In-store exclusives, tradition keep some Maine shoppers eager for Black Friday

In-store exclusives, tradition keep some Maine shoppers eager for Black Friday

On Thanksgiving, this South Portland store is a savior

On Thanksgiving, this South Portland store is a savior

Freeport thrift store adds vintage kids’ clothes

Freeport thrift store adds vintage kids’ clothes

Comic Shop News to move to Skowhegan, along with bookstore

Comic Shop News to move to Skowhegan, along with bookstore

Federal government offers emergency loans to Maine small businesses hurt by drought

Federal government offers emergency loans to Maine small businesses hurt by drought

California nonprofit can acquire Central Maine Healthcare in Lewiston, state says

California nonprofit can acquire Central Maine Healthcare in Lewiston, state says