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3 weeks ago

‘Spud Shufflers’ cast returns for third comic caper in Washburn

Characters from the “Spud Shufflers Retirement Home” will return to the stage with their third comic caper to sustain a longtime Aroostook event. Spearheaded by the Washburn Rotary Club, the original one-act play “Has the Last Egg Fried?” headlines a dinner theater that will benefit the town’s August Festival. One of Aroostook’s longest-running summer events […]

3 weeks ago

These Maine towns have the most cannabis businesses

Since recreational cannabis sales became legal in Maine five years ago, marijuana has boomed into a nearly half-billion-dollar industry.  But recently, as more storefronts occupy downtowns and rural byways, some municipalities have considered taking steps to rein in the ballooning marketplace.  Presque Isle, which boasts the most visible cannabis presence in northern Maine, adopted a […]