Bancroft

Bancroft, ME · Food & Drink
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Authentic taco eatery opening multiple spots in Aroostook to meet growing demand
VAN BUREN, Maine — Ay Ay Tacos, a new restaurant that offers authentic Mexican street food without cutting any corners, quickly grew from an in-home operation to mobile food trucks and now will be opening multiple spots to meet growing demand. The Van Buren shop will be the first...
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Aroostook couple’s new lakeside restaurant brings urban fare to The County
Sam Foster and Zoe Gerakaris are the new owners of the Lakeside Restaurant at the Houlton Community Golf Club in New Limerick. (Lakeside Restaurant) Seasoned restaurateurs, famed for their management of two favorite Aroostook eateries, have taken over ownership of the Lakeside Restaurant on the shores of Nickerson Lake. Life...
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Hannaford to acquire Aroostook County grocery store
Hannaford Supermarkets plans to acquire Graves’ Shop ‘n Save at 797 Main St. in Presque Isle, bringing into the fold a longtime independent grocery store. The store is expected to begin operating as Hannaford in late fall. The acquisition will bring Hannaford’s total number of stores to 189, including 69 in Maine.
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Presque Isle Sandwich Shop to close after more than 40 years
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) – After more than four decades serving the community, a locally loved sandwich shop is preparing to close its doors at the end of the month. The owner of the Presque Isle Sandwich Shop says the decision comes as he looks toward retirement. Tim Lyford...
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Hannaford to buy longtime Presque Isle grocery store
Hannaford Supermarkets will take ownership of Graves Shop ‘n Save, an independent grocer in Presque Isle that has long been supplied by Hannaford. The New England supermarket giant announced the acquisition Monday and said the store will begin operating under the Hannaford banner this fall. Graves Shop ‘n Save...
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Hannaford to acquire historic Presque Isle grocery store
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County Kettle Chips Stock State Shelves
LIMESTONE, Maine (WAGM) - From field to fryer, the Taste of Maine Potato Chip Company is cooking up a new chapter in Limestone. The company has been producing kettle-cooked chips for two weeks, using only locally grown potatoes. It took nearly two years to build but the Taste of Maine...
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Last Call Avoided at Time Out Bar
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - The Time Out Sports Bar & Restaurant has been closed since late June while awaiting the renewal of its liquor license. At last night’s Presque Isle City Council meeting, city staff recommended denying that license. But management showed up to make their case. Wednesday...
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Inside the new $75M potato chip factory in Limestone
On the factory floor of the newly operational Taste of Maine Potato Chip plant in Limestone, the kettle chips are humming along the line. They tumble out of a kettle, into a centrifuge to remove excess oil and along a conveyor belt. Through a machine that removes those with defects,...
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‘Taste of Maine’ Could Easily Become Maine’s New Favorite Potato Chip!
In Limestone, which was once known mostly for Loring Airforce Base, has become so much more!. It’s home to the Maine School of Science and Mathematics, which is a top-ranked public boarding high school sharing a campus with the local high school. It has the Loring Commerce Centre, a huge business park on the grounds of the former Loring Air Force Base. It also is home to the must see Loring Air Museum which contains military history of the former air base.
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McDonald’s Hosts Golden Arches School Backpack Giveaway throughout Maine
BREWER, Maine (WABI) - McDonalds held their Golden Arches Pack Giveback Wednesday. The company gave away free backpacks, filled with school supplies, to students in need. There were eight locations in Maine participating. They included the Brewer restaurant on Wilson Street, North Street in Calais, Dublin Street in Machias, and...
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Taste Of Home’s America’s Best Restaurant Ep. Airs