LEWISTON — If you’re going out for New Year’s Eve, you may want to make reservations. Mild weather, an improved economy and falling gas prices mean more people will ring in 2015 by going out on the town, local restaurateurs say. “Right now, we’ve got 300 people” for Sea40’s New Year’s Eve Bash, said hostess […]
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Owner hopes to open Lewiston eatery Rails this fall
LEWISTON — A long-awaited restaurant planned for the historic Grand Trunk Depot on the edge of Simard-Payne Memorial Park should open this fall, owner Stephen Dick said Tuesday. Dick and his daughter, Ileshea Stowe, received their liquor license and special amusement permit for the restaurant, “Rails,” at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. Dick said he hopes […]
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Winter track damage slows, cancels Amtrak Downeaster runs
PORTLAND (AP) — Amtrak Downeaster passenger rail service between Boston and Maine has been delayed or canceled this week so damaged tracks can be repaired. The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority, which manages Downeaster service, said inspectors determined that harsh winter weather and heavy snow melt had destabilized the ground under about 27 noncontiguous […]