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PublishedFebruary 4, 2025
Maine members of Congress pushing to eliminate trade penalty on PFAS-free outerwear
Because of a loophole, water-resistant clothing made with harmful 'forever chemicals' qualifies for a lower import tax. New legislation seeks to change that.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2024
Seven land trusts receive L.L.Bean grant funding for priority conservation projects
Through the support of the L.L.Bean Maine Land Trust Grant Program, Maine Coast Heritage Trust awarded funds ranging from $8,000-$10,000 for conservation projects in six counties across the state.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2024
Linda Bean collection, including 20 Wyeth paintings, fetches $2.5 million at auction
The artworks owned by the late granddaughter of L.L.Bean's founder were valued at more than $3 million and were part of a larger auction, American Art, by Bonhams in New York.
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PublishedOctober 7, 2024
Throwback photo: The L.L. Bean flagship store in 1987
Shoppers from here and away flock to the store for outdoor gear and clothing, including flannel shirts.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2024
Freeport antiques dealers forced to leave market following Linda Bean’s death
The Freeport Antiques & Heirlooms Showcase, which features over 40 dealers, will close after Labor Day. The building at 31 Main St. is on the market for $1.9 million.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2023
L.L. Bean Bootmobile meets Planters Nutmobile in corporate crossover
A 13.5-foot-tall boot and an 11.5-foot-tall peanut — both on wheels — met in the L.L. Bean employee parking lot Sunday. Instagram handles, honey-roasted peanuts and miniature L.L. Bean boot keychains were exchanged.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2023
Climate demonstrator outside L.L. Bean gets surprise visit from CEO
Freeport resident and retired schoolteacher William Rixon has been demonstrating outside L.L. Bean since the beginning of September. This week, he got a response.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2023
Where to soak up Midcoast summer fun before it’s gone
Midcoast is rife with outdoor concerts, movies, hiking, biking, shopping and swimming as summer's end sneaks up.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2023
From the Chamber: Don’t miss summer — 7 August activities for you
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PublishedJune 11, 2023
L.L. Bean completes sprawling new $110 million headquarters in Freeport
The grand opening for the new campus is scheduled for Thursday.
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