Candy company is sweet on Maine’s popular CDC director

Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Confections creates a candy bar for Dr. Nirav Shah.

Freeport restaurant cited by state for serving customers indoors

Though the state has suspended Dominic Petrillo's license for allowing diners inside his restaurant, he says what hurts most is knowing that someone in the community ‘called the tattletale hotline.’

Facebook ads target L.L.Bean in scam sale

Using the Freeport retailer's own logo and photos, the ads tempt with discounts as low as 80%, but don't do it.

Little League: Some towns calling it quits for 2020, others are setting up summer alternatives

A few leagues have already been canceled, but many are hoping to play games in July and August.

Freeport approves tax break for L.L. Bean corporate HQ expansion

In exchange for a tax incentive, L.L. Bean officials granted an easement on property intended for a multi-use trail and will help clean up Concord Gully Brook, a longtime priority for the town.

Freeport retailers brace for potential long-term impacts of pandemic

If the coronavirus pandemic drags into the summer, keeping businesses closed, there is potential for a disproportionate economic impact in Freeport, a town known for its shopping.

L.L. Bean boxing food, not flannel, to help during pandemic

The outdoors retailer is lending space and employees to help the Good Shepherd Food Bank get food to Mainers who need it during the pandemic.

Freeport continues to explore tax break for L.L.Bean

Sifting History’s Sands: Desert of Maine owner seeks to separate truth from myth at Freeport landmark

L.L.Bean cuts 200 jobs, plans to close Lewiston call center in 2021