“Leading the way for local businesses”
Barrels Community Market is leading the way for local businesses. The nonprofit organization which relies heavily on volunteers seems to really be making its mark on the greater Waterville area. Through hard work and perseverance, the only two employees at Barrels, Managers David Gulak and Mikey Owens, have turned the idea of an everyday, indoor farmers market into reality. Barrels, which is located on downtown Main Street in the former Lamey Wellehan shoe store, has seen an amazingly positive response. Read the...
Read MoreRevolutionizing Hospital Food
MaineGeneral, Barrels and MOFGA: By buying locally, we reduce the time from ground toplate, which means the produce is much richer in healthynutrients says jean Gauthier, director of MaineGeneral’sFood and Nutrition Services. Check out the fantastic article (PDF, 5.5MB) about Barrels’ work with MaineGeneral to incorporate local food into the hospital...
Read MoreBarrels Touted as national model
According to Tripp Muldrow of ArnettMuldrow & Associates, “There is nothing like it in America that I’ve seen.” Read the article in the Morning Sentinel.
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