Kathryn Skelton
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Maine, United States
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Maine’s ‘Godfather of Cryptozoology’ is stalking something really big: a legacy
Loren Coleman, the renown hunter of Bigfoot and other elusive creatures, already has a Portland museum, but there's more coming. A new bookstore and archive are in the works in Bangor. And the brand new museum he's planning there? Sasquatch could get lost in it. → Read More
Five Guys restaurant opening in Auburn this summer
Center Street will be the popular burger restaurant's seventh Maine location. → Read More
Holy Donut to close its Auburn store on Minot Avenue
The company says it's working to sub-lease the space so it "can immediately transition to a new, occupied storefront." → Read More
Lewiston’s Rancourt & Co. makes third Olympic appearance
The Lewiston shoemakers are part of Ralph Lauren's official Team USA ceremony uniform for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, this time with red and white leather boots. → Read More
Gemini Cafe & Bakery, a new Bethel bake shop, has 309 backers
A successful Kickstarter campaign is helping two former Cafe DiCocoa employees open Gemini Cafe & Bakery on Main Street. → Read More
Lewiston disc golf course expands pro shop
An all-Lewiston Buzz: • New $1.6 million parking lot expansion for FedEx distribution facility • New car wash for Sabattus Street • Expanded subdivision off Old Greene Road → Read More
Anonymous diner at Legends Sports Bar & Grill picks up all the open tabs, leaves $1,000 tip
As servers let other diners know, "of course, everybody was pretty excited and the holiday cheer was very evident," said owner Melinda Small. → Read More
Lake Auburn Community Center land going up for sale
• Le Mu Eats moves from a food trailer to Main Street in Bethel. • Bangor-based company has plans underway for an eye surgery center in Auburn. • How many Olympic-size pools of beer are we drinking in Maine between Thanksgiving and New Year's Eve? → Read More
Warehouse space being built behind the former Promenade Mall in Lewiston
The $1.3 million addition adds 64,800-square feet to the property. → Read More
Few crowds on Black Friday in Auburn, but retail season forecast to be a bright one
Tashia Brown's advice: Keep a good attitude, even if you find yourself unexpectedly waiting outside Walmart for seven hours. → Read More
Get your Black Friday plans ready — Auburn stores won’t be opening at midnight
Local retailers are waiting several more hours to open their doors. → Read More
New cafe and refurbished furniture shop for Auburn
• Auburn resale shop moves to Lisbon • Live and Work in Maine event at Gritty's Tuesday night → Read More
Lewiston macaron maker cheerfully buys Sabattus bakery
The former owner of Front Porch Bakery promised they 'will NOT sell to a grouchy person.' The new place opens Friday. → Read More
Get your skis on: Sunday River opens for season Thursday
The resort announced Wednesday that if the cold holds, it will open a limited number of trails to season passholders and multi-day ticket holders at 9 a.m. Thursday. → Read More
Two new marijuana cultivation buildings for Auburn: $1 million and $1.5 million projects
Both projects are being constructed by B & M Developers for Kyle Bouffard. → Read More
Weed Mart moving into Stephen’s Pizza on Sabattus Street
• Two new marijuana cultivation buildings for Auburn, $1 million and $1.5 million projects → Read More
Top Gun LA wants entrepreneurs for 2022
The 2022 session starts in January and culminates in a live pitch-off at the May chamber breakfast. → Read More
Auburn is looking for new business ideas
The city is partnering with Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Staples to help three entrepreneurs get their start. → Read More
MSAD 52 keeps universal masking policy in place against parent pressure
The board adopted its policy to wear masks on buses and in schools in Turner, Leeds and Greene in August and opted to keep that policy in place Thursday night. → Read More
It’s nearly Halloween, and Peter Geiger has about 6,000 candy bars ready
Last year, 1,723 trick-or-treaters turned out for the first drive-thru-style Halloween at Geiger headquarters on Mt. Hope Avenue in Lewiston. This year, he has more than 6,000 candy bars at the ready. → Read More