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Liquor license for Chuck Wagon restaurant in Livermore Falls renewed
Liquor license for Chuck Wagon restaurant was renewed by selectmen on Tuesday, Feb. 18, with permits approved for a junkyard and two waste haulers.
Farmington approves support letter for CES
Farmington selectmen on Feb. 11 voted to write a letter of support to assist The Center for Entrepreneurial Studies with future fundraising efforts.
Farmington Farmers Union gives shareholders 16.75% trade allowance
Farmington Farmers’ Union had another good year, has very little long-term debt.
Wiscasset pot shop opens pizza joint
A perfect pairing — pizza and cannabis — comes together this Valentine’s Day as business owner Richard Petron expands his presence in the community.
For Richard Wilde, extra job has supported area students
Wilde, who has worked Sundays at Ron’s Market in Farmington and used his earnings for scholarships at Mt. Blue High School, will retire Sunday, Jan. 26.
Aroma Joe’s gets approval in Farmington
In addition to approving the change of use application for Aroma Joe’s, the Planning Board also accepted an amendment to the size of the planned Convenient MD facility.
New owner of Richard’s Florist adds gift shop, delivery in Farmington
Shannon Monahan previously worked as a social worker and for other florists before buying Richard’s in late summer.
Auburn’s Side By Each Brewing to close at the end of 2024
The pandemic and staffing issues were cited by the owner as problems working against the brewery and restaurant on Minot Avenue.
Businesses will pay for packaging disposal under new state rules
The state Board of Environmental Protection adopted the rules Thursday despite opponents saying the regulations are unclear and the costs will be passed on to consumers.