One of the reasons Matt Dean Pettit fell in love with lobster as a child was that it was a food he could eat with his hands. His love affair with the crustacean has continued, and in the last 2 1/2 years the 35-year-old has opened three Rock Lobster restaurants in...
Federal Grants to Expand “Farm to School” PartnershipsWABIFederal funds are coming to Maine to help schools expand access to healthy, locally grown food. In a joint statement, Representatives Mike Michaud and Chellie Pingree announced that schools in Oakland and a...
Sea of Cotton, a Bar Harbor women’s clothing store open since 2006, will move operations next year from Cottage Street in Bar Harbor to State Street in Bangor. In the spring of 2015, the shop, owned by Bangor resident Joyce Mallery, will open in the storefront...
Friday, Dec. 12, 2014 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 5:15-8pm: Enjoy live music and Christmas carols during the community bonfire! Donations are welcome and will benefit The Ark Animal Shelter. 11-2pm: Maine Coast Mall has hired Wild Iris...
Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets are now on sale for the Acadia Choral Society’s Holiday Concert. The performances will take place on Saturday, December 6 at 7 pm and Sunday, December 7 at 3 pm, at St....
The 13th Annual Maine Credit Union League’s Ending Hunger Walking Tour stopped at the Maine Savings North Vassalboro branch on November 21, the first of three Maine Savings branches included in the tour. The Ending Hunger Walking Tour, hosted by the Maine Credit...
The cover for “The Great Lobster Cookbook: From Claw to Tail” by Matt Dean Pettit is shown in this undated handout photo. One of the reasons Matt Dean Pettit fell in love with lobster as a child was that it was a food he could eat with his hands.
Celeste Mittelhauser and Phoebe Durand-McDonnell bring together their love of music and performing for an evening of Celtic and classical music. Musical selections will include Irish and Scottish songs, opera arias, and classical and modern arrangements for...
Photo enforcement companies see school buses as a lucrative source of revenue. Passing a school bus can generate an expensive ticket, and this happens most often when motorists are confused in situations where it is not clear exactly what constitutes a...
Performances will take place on Saturday, December 6 at 7 pm and Sunday, December 7 at 3 pm at St. Saviour’s Episcopal Church in Bar Harbor. This year’s theme “Heaven Comes Down to Earth” is inspired by Felix Mendelssohn’s Christmas...