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Business, Food, Leslie Bridgers, Things to Do

I won a membership to Portland’s only bottle club. Here’s what it’s like

by Leslie Bridgers April 14, 2025April 14, 2025

For a monthly locker fee, members of Man & Oak get a convenient place to have a drink in town with plush furniture and a convivial atmosphere.

Bethel, Business, The Bethel Citizen

Greenwood code enforcement officer voices campground concerns

by Rose Lincoln April 14, 2025April 14, 2025

CEO Anne Kwoka wants the board to consider a seasonal-only rule and other guidelines for proposed campgrounds

Business, Local & State, News, Politics

Uncertainty over tariffs fuels fears of a recession in Maine and beyond

by Hannah LaClaire April 13, 2025April 13, 2025

Economists say Maine is likely to fare similarly to the rest of the country, or perhaps marginally better, during a possible economic downturn.

Business, Local & State, News

Gulf of Maine scallop fishery closes midseason for first time in 16 years

by Drew Johnson April 12, 2025April 13, 2025

Federal regulators have yet to approve the annual quota for scallopers in the Northern Gulf of Maine, so a much smaller limit is temporarily in place.

Business, Local & State, News

Maine’s high court upholds Kingfish aquaculture permit for Jonesport

by Daniel Kool April 11, 2025April 11, 2025

The project was first brought to the community in 2019 and has faced strong opposition from environmental groups in the years since.

Business, Local & State, News

Suit accuses Camden National Bank of selling customer data to Meta, Google

by Hannah LaClaire April 11, 2025April 11, 2025

The class-action lawsuit says the bank tracks and sells sensitive financial and personal information to improve marketing campaigns and data analytics.

Business, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Local & State, News

As Jay mill comes down for engineered wood plant, tariffs on imports an unknown factor

by Donna M. Perry April 10, 2025April 12, 2025

John Godfrey, owner of Godfrey Wood Products, has received permits to build the facility at the former site of the Androscoggin Mill on Riley Road but is concerned about what tariffs will do to the cost.