Doug Grant prepares Irish cream cakes for St. Patrick’s Day at his family business, Grant’s Bakery, in Lewiston on Friday. “It will be a good day,” he said. Business related to smaller holidays has fallen off a bit, he said. “But Easter is coming up and that is huge for us, and Thanksgiving and Christmas are the whoppers. A sprinkling of other holidays such as St. Patrick’s Day help small businesses.” (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal)

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