local business Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

A Portland bagel shop’s sign doesn’t just advertise food. It’s a spiritual journey.

Joel Baker, son-in-law of the original Mister Bagel, puts up spiritual messages on the Forest Avenue shop’s sign. It’s resonating with the community.

The highly anticipated Elevenses Cafe and Bakery soft opened in Brunswick on June 11, offering a fantasy atmosphere and hobbit-themed menu items.

A strong storm that hit the island nearly 3 years ago blew many trees to the ground. Doug Smith saw one stump that was left behind as an opportunity.

Most of the new businesses in town in recent years are owned by women. They say it’s about improving the community, not gender.

The family owned B and J Comics opened March 15

Some small businesses saw more cash purchases during the 24-hour grassroots action against the U.S. economic and political system.

With no word on the decision on the appeal of Poppy’s Redemption in Jay, owner Arthur Vigue expands business to Wilton.

Block print artist Lyell Castonguay is from Livermore Falls.

KJ Grow will bring years of publishing experience to her new role, the Yarmouth-based company announced Thursday.

Castonguay Meats has been serving the community since 1982.