Canada’s oyster industry faces new pathogen detections in three provinces

Canadian oyster farms and wild oyster harvesters across three provinces are grappling with pathogens detected by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), roughly one year after the detection of multinuclear sphere X (MSX) in Prince Edward Island (PEI). …

High Tide Capital creates housing in historic properties rather than building new

Bangor-based High Tide Capital is turning a centuries-old former factory building perched along the Stillwater River in Orono into new housing — 30 market-rate apartments just a block from the city’s downtown. Orono Lofts is a three-story, 40,000-square- …

Local historian to lead walking tour of Brunswick cemetery

Local historian Barbara Desmarais will lead a walking tour of New Meadows Cemetery, just behind New Meadows Church in Brunswick, at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 13. In the 17th and 18th centuries, families from France, England and Northern Ireland settled in the …

A Retro Favorite Just Opened Another New Jersey Location

How does some custard and a steakburger sound? A popular 1950s-themed restaurant is expanding in New Jersey, with its 5th location just opening in the Garden State, and more are expected to open (specifically in Monmouth County) in the future. Freddy’s …

New Jersey wrestling descends on Fargo to begin Junior National title quests

The best high school aged wrestlers in the country will all be in Fargo, ND next week to compete in the USA Wrestling Junior Nationals, beginning this Saturday, July 12, at the Fargo Dome, on the campus of North Dakota State University. Boys and girls …

Moderate rip current risk continues for Brunswick County beaches

SOUTHEASTERN N.C. (WECT) - The National Weather Service (NWS) has forecasted a moderate rip current risk for all Brunswick County beaches on Wednesday. According to the NWS, the forecast was issued on July 9, and yellow flags are flying from Bald Head …

A family roadtrip adventure through the Canadian Maritimes: Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia & New Brunswick

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, Canada – I couldn’t stop exclaiming over the lupines. Waves and waves of wildflowers, bright stalks of pink and purple and white popping out of green ditches, framing rolling hills of farmland and the ocean beyond. The vistas were …

New Brunswick to allow direct-to-consumer alcohol sales with some other provinces

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick will soon allow consumers to buy alcohol directly from some other provinces and territories. The province says the changes to the Liquor Control Act will take effect as soon as the government develops regulations that identify …

New Brunswick formalizes direct-to-consumer alcohol sales

Somerville, New Brunswick family-owned apartments sold for $17.5 million

Two apartment communities in Somerville and New Brunswick, NJ were sold for a combined $17.52 million. The Somerville property, consisting of the Lexington and Jefferson apartments, sold for $11.9 million. The New Brunswick property, the Century Apartments …