Category: Business & Nonprofits

Calling themselves “The Three Musketeers,” three women who work in the kitchen at Uncle Pete’s Community Market want to buy the store.

Seth Richards, tuna buyer, is back where he got his start, at Holbrook’s Wharf in Cundy’s Harbor.

Internet service provider Consolidated Communications has issued a construction alert for Harpswell and surrounding communities as the company installs fiber-optic infrastructure for its Fidium Fiber broadband internet service.

Two life-changing events convinced Brae and Scott Harley to buy Gurnet Trading Co., a popular seafood market and small restaurant in Brunswick, just across Gurnet Strait from Great Island.

Harpswell Auto Sales plans to move its headquarters from Great Island to the former Yankee Lanes bowling alley in Brunswick. The used-car dealership aims to open the new location around March 2024.

There’s a Big Ten in sports. The Big Easy is the nickname for New Orleans. There’s even the movie “Big.” But you can be a “Big” right here in Harpswell.

A Brunswick entrepreneur plans to open a coffee shop in Harpswell Center, in the former home of the Harpswell Anchor.

The new owner of Holbrook’s General Store reopened the Cundy’s Harbor institution on Feb. 6. The store offers coffee, fresh pastries and treats, and a variety of ready-to-eat meals.

Verizon is “in talks” with the owner of the new tower at Mitchell Field and will likely add a site on the tower this year.

Like David challenging Goliath, homegrown Cribstone Communications is challenging cable giant Comcast’s Xfinity to provide internet service for Harpswell.

Two Cundy’s Harbor staples, Holbrook’s General Store and Holbrook’s Lobster Wharf and Grille, will reopen under new management in 2023.

Uncle Pete’s Community Market, which opened less than two years ago, is for sale. Don’t worry, said owner Pete Arnold, he won’t sell it to just anyone.