From Coca-Cola-flavored Oreos to exotic candies, Barco Provisions has something for everyone. As co-owner Penn Way suggests, locals can eat worldwide “without leaving the state.”
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Cape Elizabeth Town Council delays decision on Cookie Jar parking spaces
Councilors say they need more information about the parking situation at the popular bakery before they vote to formalize the business’s use of the area in front of the building.
From the Chamber: Growing networks while building community
I don’t discuss it much, but being in my ninth year as the executive director of the Bath-Brunswick Regional Chamber, I have to say, we’ve come a long way. Behind the strength of the Board of Directors, we have grown from an office of just me, to now three of us. We have grown our […]
Brunswick’s Reverie Coffee expanding to Bath
Bath coffee lovers will have a new option, as Brunswick’s Reverie Coffee House expands less than a year after opening its doors.
Biddeford Oktoberfest brings beer, bratwurst, and Bavarian culture to the city
In only its second year, Oktoberfest has already become one of Heart of Biddeford’s biggest events.
Entrepreneur brings Legendairy ice cream van to Bath area
Legendairy brings back an ice cream truck after years without one roaming the neighborhoods.
Freeport antiques dealers forced to leave market following Linda Bean’s death
The Freeport Antiques & Heirlooms Showcase, which features over 40 dealers, will close after Labor Day. The building at 31 Main St. is on the market for $1.9 million.
Wild Blueberry Weekend brings crop into focus
Wild Blueberry Weekend kicks off August with its fourth year of celebrating the official state berry.
Roux Institute students help Maine’s air ambulance service respond to emergencies faster
The Portland graduate students analyzed data from LifeFlight to see where it could cut down the time it takes to get in the air.
Falmouth, Cumberland businesses merge with environment in mind
You Regatta, with a shop in Falmouth, has joined forces with Logo Owl in an eco-friendly venture to provide customized and promotional products.