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What Ales You: Gritty’s gives craft-brew fans an early taste of Halloween

Halloween is here. Not the holiday, but Gritty McDuff’s Halloween Ale, which is showing up on store shelves. The first batches for the company’s three brew pubs will be brewed Friday. “This is the 21st year of Halloween Ale, and we start on Friday the 13th,” Ed Stebbins, Gritty’s brew master, said last week. “We […]

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Dining and Drink: Hot Ticket and Cheap Thrill

• HOT TICKET Pleasures of preservation on the Locavore Tour LEARN ABOUT canning, pickling, freezing and how to make everything from relishes and chutneys to salsas and herbal vinegars at the annual Backyard Locavore Tour presented by the Master Gardeners and Master Food Preservers of Cumberland County. WHEN: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday WHERE: Various […]

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Town councilor resigns

Scarborough’s Shawn Babine steps down for second time in three years. SCARBOROUGH – For the second time in three years, Shawn Babine has resigned from his post on the Scarborough Town Council, again citing travel obligations. On July 25, Babine submitted the town with a letter of resignation, effective July 26, in which he indicated […]