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Clothing chain ‘far better than Kohl’s and TJ Maxx’ confirms November date for new store – & ‘it has the best prices’

A CLOTHING store that one shopper raved was “far better than Kohl’s and TJ Maxx” has revealed an opening date for a new store. The discount retailer is set to open a new Maine location in just weeks. Cut price clothing chain Label Shopper is set to...

Rumford, ME · 1d

Seacoast Current

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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 · 13d

Ultimate Maine

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Docks Seafood Was Honest With Us, and That Makes Me Want to Support Them More

Docks Seafood in South Portland had to dump expensive fryer oil and deep clean their equipment after accidentally introducing gluten.

South Portland, ME · 10d

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Friday Food Insider: Last call for three Maine restaurants

The restaurant, which opened in May 2024 on Portland’s East End, announced the closure on Instagram with a message thanking customers, employees, vendors and the Portland community for their support over the past two years. Already a Subscriber? Log in. Get Instant Access to This Article. Subscribe to Mainebiz...

Portland, ME · 2d

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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 · 6d

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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 · 1d

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Portland, Maine, Restaurant Makes OpenTable's Top 100 List For 2026

Following years of having multiple entries, only one Portland, Maine, eatery makes OpenTable's list of best restaurants in America for 2026

Portland, ME · 2d

Ultimate Maine

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Unique New Donut Shop Opens in Westbrook, Maine

A unique new spot called Donut Things Cafe has opened in Westbrook, Maine, offering Asian-inspired flavors you won't find elsewhere in the state

Westbrook, ME · 4d

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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 · 1d

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Portland, Maine's Italian Restaurants Are Seriously Delicious: Here Are 10 Favorites

Craving authentic Italian cuisine? These 10 Portland restaurants are winning over diners with their delicious dishes and rave reviews.

Portland, ME · 4d

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Market Basket opens at the Downs in Scarborough

Market Basket will open its fourth Maine supermarket today in Scarborough, bringing an 80,000-square-foot grocery store and 350 jobs to the growing Downs development. It joins a Maine portfolio that includes stores in Topsham, Westbrook and Biddeford. The company was founded in Lowell, Mass., in 1917 and now operates 90 stores across four states. At the Downs, it’s at the corner of Market Street and Scarborough Downs Road.

Scarborough, ME · 2d

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6 Maine Bakeries Where You Can Skip The Thanksgiving Baking Without Sacrificing Dessert

One Maine pie stand runs on the honor system. You pick out a homemade fruit pie, drop your cash in a box, and head home with dessert handled. I love that kind of trust. Another spot on this list sits on a quiet coastal road and sells wild blueberry pies with buttery, flaky crusts. A third has been turning out old-school cakes and pastries long enough to earn a reputation as an enduring local favorite.

Maine · 2d

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Arborists say winter tree inspections can help prevent storm damage at home

PORTLAND (WGME) -- The unpredictability of winter can put a lot of stress on the trees around your home. This can lead to falling trees and branches, potentially causing damage. “The call volume ramps up this time of year. I think a lot of people try and be proactive before...

Portland, ME · 1d

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Anime aficionados assemble for AniMaine 2026

Anime fans, cosplayers, and artists are gathering in South Portland this weekend for AniMaine 2026, a three-day celebration of animation, gaming, and Japanese pop culture. The convention kicked off Friday at the Best Western Merry Manor on Main Street and runs through Sunday. This year's event has a Western theme,...

South Portland, ME · 1d

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Local Flavor: Saco pub gets glow-up, Buy a vet a beer in Biddeford

Townhouse Pub at 5 Storer St., Saco, has been around for decades, and is described on its website as “Saco’s original watering hole.”. The pub has announced on social media that it just had “a serious glow up,” and will be reopening on Saturday, Nov. 7.

Biddeford, ME · 2d

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Greater Portland’s 9 Best Under-The-Radar Thrift Shops For Incredible Bargains

Somewhere in southern Maine, you can buy secondhand clothes by the pound. Not by the shirt or the hanger, but by weight, straight out of rolling bins. That detail alone sent me down a rabbit hole. My list grew fast: a church shop with old-school prices, a community center closet open only a few mornings a week, and a resale spot that invites you to race to the rack.

Portland, ME · 3d

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A look inside the Family Weekend student showcase featuring a cappella and dance groups

This past Family Weekend, student performance groups filled Morrell Gymnasium for the Student Group Showcase, giving the audience a glimpse of what they have been working on this semester. The first part of the event featured individual performances from each of Bowdoin’s a cappella groups: the Bear Tones, BOKA, the Longfellows, the Meddiebempsters (Meddies), Miscellania (Missy) and Ursus Verses.

Bowdoin, ME · 2d

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Veterans Day parade set for Wednesday in Saco and Biddeford

The communities of Biddeford and Saco will honor those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces at the annual Veterans Day parade on Wednesday, Nov. 11. This year’s parade begins at 10 a.m. at Saco City Hall and will travel down Main streets in Saco and Biddeford and will turn left on to Alfred Street in Biddeford. The parade will end at Veterans Memorial Park at the corner of Alfred and Pool streets with a closing ceremony around 11 a.m.

Biddeford, ME · 1d

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Windham sculptor finds connection and creativity in granite

For sculptor Isabel Catherine Kelley, granite is more than a hard stone. It is a material that allows her to explore emotions, relationships and the connections people share, one carefully carved piece at a time. Kelley has spent more than a decade developing her craft, transforming granite into sculptures that...

Windham, ME · 2d

94.3 WCYY

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Portland, Maine's Italian Restaurants Are Seriously Delicious: Here Are 10 Favorites

Craving authentic Italian cuisine? These 10 Portland restaurants are winning over diners with their delicious dishes and rave reviews.

Portland, ME · 4d