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This Small Maine Town Has Some of the Best Beaches in the State — Plus a Great Food Scene and New...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere's why Biddeford, Maine, will be your new favorite summer vacation destination. Visit Maine When...
Biddeford Starbucks workers first in Maine to file petition to unionize
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 13—Starbucks employees in Biddeford have notified the company of their intent to unionize, joining a growing push to organize across the country. The Biddeford store is the first in the ...
Maine seaweed company bids for more growth, signs deal with business backed by celebrity chef
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 3—A Saco seaweed company hopes to raise $3.5 million for production upgrades while entering a deal with a new customer, backed by celebrity Tom Colicchio. Atlantic Sea Farms filed paperwork ...
When he first tried to retire, they wouldn't take goodbye for an answer
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 29—BIDDEFORD — Inside the 138-year-old water treatment plant on the banks of the Saco River, the training booklets hanging on the wall start with the simple question: What would Kirby do ...
15 Best Places to Retire in Maine
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoThis article takes a look at the 15 best places to retire in Maine. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis on navigating retirement living in the US,...
Extreme cold rattles Maine, with minus-45 wind chills in Portland and 'frost quakes' up north
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 4—Temperatures throughout Maine plummeted to double digits below zero overnight Friday into Saturday morning, with hefty wind gusts causing an extreme cold the state hasn't seen in decades ...
Biddeford workers say their push to unionize comes from love of their jobs
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 31—On the day workers at the Starbucks in Biddeford went public with their efforts to unionize, barista Stephanie Elliott, 25, said she was surprised by the strong show of solidarity from ...
Where to Taste New England's Wave of Eco-Friendly Seafood
Food & Wine via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoTaste how the seafood industry is changing in response to climate change and invasive species....
Maine seaweed farming conference promotes sustainable growth
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 7—Three kelp farms operating off Long Island harvested more than 200,000 pounds of seaweed in 2022, which is about one-quarter of nearly 1 million pounds produced last year by some 40 growers ...
York County comes together as damaging April storm wreaks havoc on grid
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoYORK COUNTY, Maine — The heavy, water-laden snow that fell on April 3 and 4 wreaked havoc on the...