25 of the Best Maine Family-Owned Businesses25 of the Best Maine Family-Owned BusinessesFamily-owned businesses are becoming a thing of the past. But those that survive, not only survive but thrive!Lori VoornasLori Voornas
Remember the Lobster Boat Cafe in the Maine Mall?Remember the Lobster Boat Cafe in the Maine Mall?For around 18 months, a lobster boat cafe held ground outside of the food court at the Maine Mall in South Portland. JoeyJoey
Daniel the Hardware Shop Cat Delights Visitors in Portland, MaineDaniel the Hardware Shop Cat Delights Visitors in Portland, MaineMeet Daniel, the hardware shop cat. He hangs out at Shoppers True Value Hardware in South Portland, Maine.MeganMegan
Wish Maine Had Fuddruckers? There Used to Be One in EllsworthWish Maine Had Fuddruckers? There Used to Be One in EllsworthOnce one of the hottest burger chains in America, Fuddruckers attempted to make a name in Maine a few years back and failed. JoeyJoey
Will New England Lose One of Its Greatest Family-Run Businesses?Will New England Lose One of Its Greatest Family-Run Businesses?From Connecticut to Maine, a dark shadow looms over many customers - and memories.Jon RinemanJon Rineman
After 45 Years, Old Port Fixture Closes Its Doors for GoodAfter 45 Years, Old Port Fixture Closes Its Doors for GoodIt was just...time.Lori VoornasLori Voornas
Red Sox Legend Ted Williams Attempted to Buy L.L. Bean in 1960Red Sox Legend Ted Williams Attempted to Buy L.L. Bean in 1960MLB shares an incredible letter detailing Red Sox icon Ted Williams' attempt to buy L.L. Bean in 1960. Take a look.JoeyJoey
Here Are a Dozen Businesses Mainers Want in Southern MaineHere Are a Dozen Businesses Mainers Want in Southern MaineEvery once in a while, we wish we had a couple of businesses we have heard so much about.Lori VoornasLori Voornas
We'll Miss These 20 NH Restaurants That Closed This YearWe'll Miss These 20 NH Restaurants That Closed This YearThey say that all good things must come to an end. Here's a look back at 20 New Hampshire restaurants that closed their doors in 2022.MeganMegan
Bed Bath & Beyond to Close 150 Stores, Some in New EnglandBed Bath & Beyond to Close 150 Stores, Some in New EnglandThe longtime home goods retailer Bed Bath & Beyond will close 150 stores nationwide, including several locations in New England.JoeyJoey
Is It Illegal for Gift Cards to Expire in Maine?Is It Illegal for Gift Cards to Expire in Maine?Gift cards are big business nationwide, but is illegal for them to expire in Maine? What happens if a business closes permanently?JoeyJoey
15 Stores That Could Replace Shaw’s in Scarborough, Maine15 Stores That Could Replace Shaw’s in Scarborough, MaineShaw's is set to close their store in Scarborough, Maine, this October. Here's 15 potential replacements that could be a perfect fit for the area.JoeyJoey
Tortilla Flat in Portland, Maine, Closing Permanently After 44 Years in BusinessTortilla Flat in Portland, Maine, Closing Permanently After 44 Years in BusinessOne of Portland, Maine's oldest restaurants, Tortilla Flat, announced their permanent closure on social media.JoeyJoey
Something New Moving Into the Vacant Pearl Nightclub in Portland’s Old PortSomething New Moving Into the Vacant Pearl Nightclub in Portland’s Old PortShuttered since the beginning of the pandemic, the vacant Pearl nightclub space in Portland is about to have a new business calling it home.JoeyJoey
You Could Be The New Owner of a Sabattus, Maine Bakery, Unless You’re GrouchyYou Could Be The New Owner of a Sabattus, Maine Bakery, Unless You’re GrouchyFront Porch Bakery is for sale but you better be nice if you want to buy!Brittany RoseBrittany Rose
A Sign War Between Wendy’s And State Farm Erupts In WatervilleA Sign War Between Wendy’s And State Farm Erupts In WatervilleA pair of witty jabs have escalated a sign war between Wendy's and State Farm in Waterville, Maine. Will other businesses join in the fun?JoeyJoey