Christopher Wheelock News Today

The Buzz: Mason's Brewing Company suspends plans to build brewery in Auburn; Poland Spring switching to aluminum bottles; Auburn law firm closing after 93 years.

A law firm that was founded in Auburn in 1931 will close May 31 after 93 years practicing law in Maine. The three remaining partners at Linnell, Choate and Webber — John S. Oxman, Richard J. O’Brien and John W. Conway — are all retiring. The firm was founded by Frank W. Linnell in 1931 […]

Mason's new brewery initially was projected to be completed and ready to open by last summer.

Poland Spring parent company BlueTriton announced the aluminum bottles are part of a long-term sustainability plan.

The Buzz: Popular purveyor of chocolates and breakfast and lunch spot will phase in a new location on Main Street.

The Main Street venue offered lunch and dinner and turned into a music and dance club in the evening.

There will be branches in Lewiston and Auburn and an operations center in Lewiston.

The Buzz: A company spokeswoman said that as the company has increased efficiency, it has less product to offer to the thrift stores.

The property on Avon Street in Lewiston, along the Androscoggin River, was slated to become a large housing development but is now up for sale after those plans were scrapped.

Curtis and Kianna Miller have been focused on fitness for much of their lives and say the new gym will focus on free weights, athletes, and the older generation crowd.