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Looks Like Maine Is Getting Its First Jimmy John's Restaurant

If the signs and job postings hold up, Bangor Mall Boulevard could welcome Maine's first Jimmy John's, sharing a building with Arby's.

Bangor, ME · 3d

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This Maine Italian Restaurant Serves Homemade Pasta Inside A Former Shoe Factory

The restaurant’s name means “shoemaker” in Italian. That’s not a random choice, because the building once turned out shoes for one of the most famous footwear brands in America. The dining room sits where the old mill’s boiler room used to be. The gigantic boiler door...

Wilton, ME · 7d
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Everyone Shops At Hannaford, But This Maine Produce Market Sells Fresh Fruits And Vegetables At Bargain Prices

More than 80 Maine farms and local producers stock the shelves at one busy farmstand. That means your grocery run could include wild blueberries, local honey, cider, and fresh eggs in one easy stop. The doors open at 6 in the morning, seven days a week. Even better, the place...

Auburn, ME · 8d
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Maine seeing bull market for grocery store expansion

Grocery store projects are moving forward across Maine, including the conversion of a former department store in Lewiston, plans for a new Lincoln’s Country Store in Warren and Hannaford’s takeover of a longtime grocery store in Presque Isle. Already a Subscriber? Log in. Get Instant Access to This...

Maine · 19h
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These 13 Maine Seafood Restaurants Serve Lobster And Fried Clams Worth Driving For

Carhop service still exists in Maine, and at least one seafood stand uses it to bring fried clams straight to your car window. I love that so much. Lobster and clams on a dashboard tray feel like a road trip that already reached its happy ending. Other stops ahead sit...

Maine · 1d

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A Maine Farm Market Will Reimburse Customers Who Bought Banned Maple Trees

King's Farm Market in Gorham, Maine, is reimbursing customers who unknowingly bought banned invasive maple trees.

Maine · 2d

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From Mass. to Maine, these 6 New England pizzerias stand out

Food enthusiasts in Massachusetts and across New England have new bragging rights, as a national roundup of the country's most acclaimed pizzerias highlights several local culinary heavyweights. According to a state-by-state guide of award-winning pizza destinations published by Food & Wine, the region is home to internationally recognized pizzaiolos, century-old...

Massachusetts · 10d

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Aldi proposes second Maine location in North Windham

WINDHAM (WGME) -- Maine could soon have its second Aldi store. The company is looking to set up shop in North Windham, near the Walmart and McDonald's. The planning board is taking up the application Monday night, which would demolish a building down the street from McDonald's to make room for a 19,000 square-foot store.

Windham, ME · 11h

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Hallowell police chief says he can’t recommend Quarry Tap Room liquor license renewal

HALLOWELL, Maine (WABI) - Hallowell Police Chief Zachary Kindelan said he cannot, in good faith, recommend the renewal of the Quarry Tap Room’s liquor license ahead of a public hearing. Chief cites concerns about operations. Kindelan said he does not want to see the Quarry Tap Room close, but...

Hallowell, ME · 3d

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People Drive Over An Hour To Eat Pizza At This Unassuming Maine Restaurant Hidden Along A Country Road

Only a limited number of pizzas come out of the wood-fired brick oven each night. Once the kitchen reaches capacity, anyone who missed out has to try another night. That’s a bold way to run a pizza place, and I’ll admit it makes me want one badly. The...

Brooksville, ME · 3d

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This Riverside Maine Fish House Serves Seafood Portions So Huge You’ll Want To Bring An Appetite

A seafood restaurant named after a local water skiing legend? That detail alone had me hooked. This one also happens to sit right beside the Penobscot River, with outdoor seating facing the water. The menu reads like a greatest hits album of the Maine coast. There are lobster rolls served several different ways, plus a stuffed haddock topped with lobster cream sauce.

Old Town, ME · 2d

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Aldi proposes second Maine location in North Windham

WINDHAM (WGME) -- Maine could soon have its second Aldi store. The company is looking to set up shop in North Windham, near the Walmart and McDonald's. The planning board is taking up the application Monday night, which would demolish a building down the street from McDonald's to make room for a 19,000 square-foot store.

Windham, ME · 11h

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14 Cozy New England Recipes To Make This Weekend

New England cooking may not get as much attention as some other American regional cuisines, but there's a lot to love about it. The food is comforting, unfussy, and deeply tied to the history and landscape of the region. Since moving to Maine, I've found myself increasingly curious about the...

Maine · 3d

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Bucksport lands latest Aroma Joe’s location

Scarborough-based coffee shop chain Aroma Joe’s has added to its Maine footprint with a new location in Bucksport. The franchise store, located at 80 U.S. Route 1 in the Hancock County town of 5,066 residents, is owned and operated by Rockland residents Mark Breton and Gwendolyn Hudson. The Bucksport...

Bucksport, ME · 19h

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10 Blue-Collar Maine Restaurants That Serve Huge Portions For Cheap

Fishermen pack one of these diners so often that it opens at 5 AM, seven days a week. That detail alone made me want to learn more about where Maine’s hardest workers actually eat. The list kept getting better. One spot sits at a truck stop right off I-95....

Maine · 12d

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We Ranked 6 Of Southern Maine’s Best Steakhouses And One Stood Above The Rest

One steakhouse on this list melts blue cheese garlic butter right over the top of its steaks. I read that once and could not stop thinking about it. Butter and blue cheese, together, on beef? Somebody deserves a medal. The surprises keep coming. One spot cooks over wood fire with an Argentinian spirit. Another turns its milkshakes into giant, shareable desserts made with artisan gelato.

Maine · 5d

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Forget Boring Grocery Runs Because These Maine Markets Make Christmas Food Shopping Feel Special

One Maine grocery stop on this list built its name on sauerkraut. Yes, the humble fermented cabbage somehow became the headliner, and I love that more than I can explain. The rest of the lineup gets just as fun. One market runs a full-service butcher counter beside rows of local goods. Another bakes fresh desserts in the middle of a harbor town, and a co-op stocks bulk spices perfect for holiday cookies.

Maine · 2d

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6 Towns in Maine That Essentially Banned Fast Food Restaurants

From outright bans to more careful restrictions, here are 6 towns in Maine that have strict rules when it comes to chain restaurants

Maine · 15d

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9 Maine Restaurants Serving Comfort Food That Hits The Spot On Chilly November Days

Soup flights exist in Maine, and I honestly can’t stop thinking about them. One small shop lets you sample several scratch-made soups at once, like a tasting menu built for your spoon. That detail sent me hunting for more cold-weather spots that treat November like a personal challenge. The...

Maine · 5d

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6 Towns in Maine That Essentially Banned Fast Food Restaurants

From outright bans to more careful restrictions, here are 6 towns in Maine that have strict rules when it comes to chain restaurants

Maine · 15d