With the unsightly title loan company taking up a prominent location and the Artist & Craftsman Supply store moving, some are concerned about the direction of the neighborhood. Others believe it’s a blip.
Woodfords Corner
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Abbiocco Italian restaurant slated to open Thursday in Woodfords Corner
The new eatery is in the former home of Sissle & Daughters.
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New Italian restaurant coming to Woodfords Corner
The owner of Abbiocco aims to open by late September.
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After just 3 months, Sissle & Daughters closing Forest Avenue café
The all-day venue opened in November.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Portland Forecaster, Scarborough Leader, South Portland Sentry, The Forecaster
Portland food pantry urgently seeks temporary location
Project FEED at Woodfords Corner must find a new location by the end of September or pause their operations for at least a year.
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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.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Woodfords Corner Farmers Market peddles community spirit along with produce
The neighborhood market is open for the second year on Thursdays in the parking lot of Woodfords Church.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Jailhouse calls, safety concerns focus of chaotic pre-trial hearing in Portland killing
Damion Butterfield’s trial on a murder charge is scheduled to begin Wednesday. He’s accused of killing Derald Coffin during a robbery in April 2022.
Posted inDo This, Food
Eat & Run: Coveside’s focus is on coffee and community, but serves tasty food too
The neighborhood coffee shop opened in Portland’s Woodfords Corner in May.
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Bypassing the ‘headache of downtown,’ food businesses gravitate toward Forest Avenue
Space for production, commuter traffic and a community of customers are among the draws for food shops and restaurants moving to the strip between Woodfords and Morrill’s corners.