Newcastle

Briana Warner has been named president of the Newcastle-based brewer.

Newcastle-based Singing Pastures plans to use its $25,000 prize money to fund a new website ahead of a rebrand and expansion.

The Frances Perkins homestead will open as a national monument this summer. Perkins was an advocate for workers' rights was a key architect of the New Deal in the Roosevelt administration.

The sale of four self-storage facilities in recent months illustrates a healthy volume of transactions compared with an otherwise slower investment market, said the broker.

Let’s take a foodie trip; here are links to the top restaurant stories published in 2024. 

Frances Perkins was President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s labor secretary, credited with helping establish the 40-hour work week, workplace safety measures and the abolition of child labor.

The breweries share similar brewing philosophies, but their beer portfolios are different. Rising Tide focuses on traditional American and European beer styles, Oxbow on farmhouse ales and lagers. 

Developers are using a modular approach to construct the two buildings, which feature electric heat pumps, solar arrays on the rooftops, wood-fiber insulation, hardwood flooring and a design based on historical models.

Mexicali Blues, which has five stores in Maine, plans to add a sixth later this summer and is already staffing up.

The grant will fund five hires and two studies — to guide interpretation and preservation and to establish a fundraising and revenue-raising.