Scattaloni Bakery in Portland, which used to be Foley’s, announces it’s moving to Biddeford.
Maine business
Forbes ranks Hannaford No. 1 employer in Maine
The Scarborough-based supermarket chain employs about 10,000 people in Maine, making it the state’s second-largest employer behind Maine Med in 2018.
Sidewalks help satisfy a hunger for outdoor dining in Portland
In a city catering to sun-worshippers and dog-lovers, the number of restaurants securing permits for outdoor seating has soared since 2016, a trend that’s ‘100 percent money-driven.’
The Great Lost Bear roars into its 5th decade
The Portland favorite of fans of burgers and craft beer celebrates its 40th anniversary this month.
Cumberland startup’s app provides new tool for parole and probation
Call2Test developed an app that alerts people on probation or parole of drug tests and mandated appointments. Its founder hopes to roll out the app in Maine, as he’s done in 29 other states.
Fogg’s Boatworks expands charter service in Casco Bay
The company of 5th-generation sea captains is trying to fill a niche by offering charters in a boat that holds up to 49 passengers.
Gulf of Maine Research Institute sets up for-profit wing
The science nonprofit wants to advance its mission through the free market.
The Wrap: Bistro, beer and Boston
New restaurants, a recipe contest winner and Maine goes to Boston.
Coastal Enterprises creates aquaculture loan program
Sea Farm Loans are intended to help finance shellfish or sea vegetable farmers who may not be able to get loans from other lenders.
Unusual flea market find: Puerto Rican food
A new food stand is scheduled to open Saturday at the popular Montsweag Flea Market in Woolwich.