A middle school social studies teacher became a hot dog vendor to keep himself busy over summer break.
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Waterville eatery attacked on social media for flying Pride flag
For the first time in years, Silver Street Tavern in downtown Waterville is getting a lot of backlash on social media for hanging a rainbow-colored flag outside its restaurant during June, the annual Pride month.
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Kick off summer gatherings sustainably with zero waste and twice the joy
Families are welcoming summer and gathering around grills outside, celebrating the long-awaited season with friends and neighbors by cooking and sharing delicious meals. Imagine if each of those gatherings generated zero waste while creating twice the joy. The path from good intentions to significant impact starts simply with rethinking how we share meals and cookouts. […]
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Maine’s American Unagi is named a Food & Wine magazine ‘Game Changer’
American Unagi grows out elvers to eels for the commercial food market, shifting production of the lucrative eels from Asia to Maine.
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A Harpswell chocolatier wants to make her Buoy Pops Maine’s next iconic treat
It started with a question: ‘Why has nobody made a lollipop shaped like a lobster buoy?’
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Lewiston’s Obscura Cafe to close, citing ‘ongoing challenges’ with city
In response, the city said it worked with owners ‘to help make their vision viable.’
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A new era for Maine’s iconic red snapper hot dogs
Even as W.A. Bean & Sons tweaks its recipe to comply with a federal ban on artificial dyes, fans love the bright red dogs just the same.
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Dog park and restaurant coming to North Deering
Woof Play Eat is expected to open in a few months on Northport Drive.
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Well & Good Brewing buys Mainely Custard in Freeport
The brewery will add a beer garden and limited food menu to the ice cream shop this summer.
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Yosaku owners opening new Japanese restaurant in South Portland
The sushi and small plates venue is slated to open next spring in the former Elsmere BBQ space.