Cross Lake Township
Cross Lake Township, ME · Food & Drink
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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
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Quirky northern Maine takeout brings urban fare to The County
Nestled into a stretch of a Route 1 dining-out desert is a quirky new takeout that’s bringing New England’s spicy urban fare north. Joe Dube and his fiancee, Amanda Adams, opened The Cooperage in Bridgewater over Memorial Day weekend, featuring their jalapeno-infused take on a menu familiar to locals through their weekly specials.
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Hot Sauce Maker in Fort Fairfield Downsizes to Grow
Jason and Jennifer Grass have turned a love of peppers into a thriving business at The Hill Gardens in Fort Fairfield, crafting more than 27 varieties of hot sauce ranging from mild blends to their fiery Dragon’s Breath. What began as a backyard pepper patch and a homemade experiment in 2020 has grown into a successful business with customers across Maine and as far away as California.
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Hot Sauce Maker in Fort Fairfield Downsizes to Grow
Jason and Jennifer Grass have turned a love of peppers into a thriving business at The Hill Gardens in Fort Fairfield, crafting more than 27 varieties of hot sauce ranging from mild blends to their fiery Dragon’s Breath. What began as a backyard pepper patch and a homemade experiment in 2020 has grown into a successful business with customers across Maine and as far away as California.
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Local pitmasters battle for Smokin’ BBQ Cookoff trophies
On Saturday afternoon in Fort Fairfield, the sweet, smoky aromas of barbecue wafted around the food court and beyond in what has become the traditional kickoff to the Maine Potato Blossom Festival. Held under sunny skies, the Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce’s Smokin’ Hot Barbecue Cookoff challenged pitmasters to pull...
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Taste of Home Plans Watch Party
MAPLETON, Maine (WAGM) - Back in April, Taste of Home Restaurant in Mapleton began their moment in the national spotlight. Now, the owners are inviting the whole community to come watch that episode air later this month. This Mapleton restaurant recently caught the attention of a national food show and...
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Familiar spot has a new look
The Town of Mapleton is buzzing over a new gathering place. Two weeks ago, the new Maple-Den began a soft opening that wasn’t so soft. From the beginning, folks have been filling the spot that once housed the Mapleton Diner. The new owners are Collin and Kirsten Darrell, who...