More restaurant options are making locals hope the town can become its own food destination.
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Fundraising platform a win-win for Woodfords Corner shop and wannabe customers
Through NuMarket, customers can help fund new ventures – like the coffee shop and wine bar planned for Forest Avenue – and get a return on their investment in the form of store credit.
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South Portland surfing startup cuts back on waste by turning fishing nets into boards
Blueprint Surf Co. is engineering 3D-printed surfboards meant to last longer than traditional foam and fiberglass ones.
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German bakery and restaurant The Pelzer opens doors in Bath
Former award-winning graphic web designer opens German-style bakery and restaurant on Commercial Street in Bath.
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Bath pop-up shop features local female entrepreneurs
Midcoast small business owners team up for a shared cause: female empowerment.
Posted inTimes Record
In wake of damaging storms, Bath oyster farmer still seeking recovery help
Sadia Crosby has been sifting through her limited options for her business, a small glimpse into a bigger problem with disaster recovery in Maine.
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Maine lawmakers kill 2 bills meant to protect privacy of residents’ online data
The state’s business leaders fiercely opposed the restrictions they said would have limited their ability to target ads to potential customers.
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Opinion: We must balance data privacy and small business growth
A bill before the Legislature would limit Maine businesses’ ability to market products and services.
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Portland to scrutinize businesses’ taxable equipment as city tries to increase revenue
For the first time in at least 50 years, a contractor hired by the city will send people door to door to determine what business property in the city is subject to taxes.
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In a world of online shopping, Maine’s specialty shops thrive
Retail giants like Amazon and Walmart may have the holiday shopping market cornered, but in some ways they just can’t compete with corner shops in places like Belfast.