Poland Spring parent company BlueTriton announced the aluminum bottles are part of a long-term sustainability plan.
The Buzz
Brazilian steakhouse ‘Food Point’ almost ready to open in Lewiston
The Buzz: Mason’s Brewing Company suspends plans to build brewery in Auburn; Poland Spring switching to aluminum bottles; Auburn law firm closing after 93 years.
Nutty Netties Cafe adding a second location in Auburn
The Buzz: Popular purveyor of chocolates and breakfast and lunch spot will phase in a new location on Main Street.
Afrotaste closing its doors in Lewiston after just one year
The Main Street venue offered lunch and dinner and turned into a music and dance club in the evening.
Freihofer’s Bakery Outlet closure in Lewiston part of wider consolidation
The Buzz: A company spokeswoman said that as the company has increased efficiency, it has less product to offer to the thrift stores.
Androscoggin Bank to close Subaru Drive location in Auburn
There will be branches in Lewiston and Auburn and an operations center in Lewiston.
El Rodeo to open on Sabattus Street in Lewiston
The Buzz: Androscoggin Bank to close Subaru Drive location in Auburn; Freihofer’s Bakery Outlet closure in Lewiston part of wider consolidation.
Former Pineland Lumber site back up for sale in Lewiston
The property on Avon Street in Lewiston, along the Androscoggin River, was slated to become a large housing development but is now up for sale after those plans were scrapped.
Miller Fitness replaces Orange Circuit Fitness in the Auburn Mall
Curtis and Kianna Miller have been focused on fitness for much of their lives and say the new gym will focus on free weights, athletes, and the older generation crowd.
Spring snowstorm prompts Lost Valley to reopen for 3 days
The Buzz: Miller Fitness moves into Auburn Mall replacing Orange Circuit Fitness; Former Pineland Lumber Co. site back up for sale.