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Newly acquired Westbrook market renovated, reflagged under Mainely Provisions name

Mainely Provisions, which is led by Joe Christopher and has two other stores, bought the former Digby’s for $410,000.

Kingfield Montessori school completes expansion

A 1,000-square-foot addition, HVAC upgrade and bigger windows helped increase capacity and refresh the facility.

🔒Selling Maine as a convention destination: Balancing attractions with lack of space for larger events

While Vacationland boasts plenty of unique attractions and tour possibilities, the state’s lure for large meetings and events is limited by a variety of factors.

Sugarloaf buys Kingfield’s storied Herbert Grand Hotel, will use it for workforce housing

Sugarloaf expects the 104-year-old hotel to provide housing options for as many as 40 seasonal staff over the course of the winter operating season. 
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Ware-Butler deals expand its lumber, building supply footprint into 3 Maine towns

The company and its parent, Pleasant River Lumber Co., are making a string of acquisitions, as competitors also make deals of their own.

Poland Spring, other Nestlé water brands sold to investment firms for $4.3B

The buyers are an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners LLC and family-owned investment firm Metropoulos & Co., whose founder will become chairman and interim CEO of Nestlé Waters North America when the transaction is completed.

Poland Spring bottling plants get high marks for water conservation, sustainability

The plants in Hollis, Kingfield and Poland have been certified Platinum by the Alliance for Water Stewardship, a global organization that sets a framework for water conservation.

Insider Notebook: Kingfield voters make Shiloh Pond conservation official

Residents of Kingfield Sept. 22 accepted Shiloh Pond and 215 surrounding acres for the town, and it's now northern Franklin...
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Poland Spring seeks water sustainability certification for its Maine bottling plants

Nestle Waters North America is pursuing certification that ensures its water is meeting certain standards both inside and outside of its bottling plants in Poland, Kingfield and Hollis. It also plans to add a 10kw solar array at its Hollis site.

Franklin County land conservation effort gets boost from outdoors media company

MeatEater, which has a podcast and TV shows promoting fishing, hunting and other outdoor recreation, is holding an auction to help Kingfield, the High Peaks Alliance and the Trust for Public Land buy the 215 acres surrounding Shiloh Pond.
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