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Rockland Breakwater: Midcoast's only nomination for VirtualTourist's 8th Wonder of the World

To vote for the Rockland Breakwater, go to http://www.virtualtourist.com/8thwonder and type Rockland Breakwater into the search box, or scroll down through the nominations listed in alphabetical order. read more »

Fidelis Biscuit Co. has been selected as the Best Maine Made Pet Product

The idea to create a “green” treat, made with Maine-sourced, organic ingredients and packaged in a reusable treat tin came from April Thibodeau. In June of 2011, Thibodeau approached Loyal Biscuit Co. owner Heidi Neal and the two partnered to create Fidelis Biscuit Co. Fidelis means Loyal in Latin. read more »

Melissa Kelly of Rockland's Primo beats out several other top chefs to be named the Best Chef in the Northeast

By Dennis Hoey dhoey@mainetoday.com
Staff Writer

Melissa Kelly, chef/owner at Primo in Rockland, was named Best Chef: Northeast at the James Beard Foundation awards in New York Monday night.

Melissa Kelly, the chef and owner of Primo, a restaurant in Rockland, received the award during a ceremony Monday night at Lincoln Center in New York City. read more »

Lonza in Rockland Honored with Governor’s Award for Business Excellence

Lonza Rockand was among one of seven companies awarded the Governor's Award for Business Excellence. This annual award highlights companies for dedication to service and job creation in the state of Maine. read more »

PBRCC Awards Gala Winners

The PBRCC Awards Gala took place at the Samoset Resort on Saturday, April 20, 2013. The evening had over 400 attendees from Chamber member businesses and the local community. It was an exciting evening of award presentations and tribute to the accomplishments of many organizations and individuals. read more »

Nebo Lodge Selected As 5th Best U.S. Hotel For Food Lovers By Bon Appetit Magazine

Nebo Lodge Inn & Restaurant located on North Haven Island, Maine, ranked 5th on Bon Appétit Magazine’s list of the 10 Best Hotels for Food Lovers in America

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