U.S. regulators on Wednesday banned the dye from the nation’s food supply.
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Quick, easy, affordable and delicious: Steamed Maine mussels have it all
Did we mention that they’re environmentally friendly, too?
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Jan. 16, 2002: Thanks to enhanced 911, these Augusta roads & streets will change names. Also, Augusta teachers accept contract after 11 months, and report shows progress in technology growth
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Jan. 15, 1986: ‘High level’ nuke-waste site decision worries town of Mount Vernon, Voters to get a third chance to decide whether a computer should be purchased for Fairfield town office, and adopting a fire hydrant?
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‘Antiques Roadshow’ to make first stop in Maine for 30th tour
For years, the roadshow was filmed inside convention centers across the country, making it difficult to find a suitable location in Maine.
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Gerard’s Pizza to mark 60 years in Gardiner
Central Maine Eats: Kasha Gray preserves family tradition as Gerard’s Pizza celebrates six decades in business.
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For 2025, stock your kitchen with 25 items from Maine’s incredible array of local foods
From maple syrup to mustard, farro to furikake, here’s a list of some of our columnist’s must-have Maine ingredients.
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Jan. 14, 1994: Downtown Augusta landmark clothing business closes, state pension plan pressed, and Oxford mom finds Augusta Mental Health Institute patient
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Antiques Roadshow coming to Boothbay in June
Maine is 1 of just 2 states to have never hosted the roadshow in its nearly 3-decade run, but that changes this summer.
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Jan. 13, 1978: Meet this Fairfield boy, who’s defying Friday the 13th on his birthday. Also, Sen. William Hathaway agrees to debate Rep. Cohen during 1978 election campaign
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