Cracker Barrel, Maine and South Portland

Maine's only Cracker Barrel closes in South Portland
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in South Portland has closed permanently, the company's media relations team confirmed Tuesday. "It is not uncommon for a store's traffic patterns and volumes to change over time,
Cracker Barrel closes its only Maine location
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — Cracker Barrel, known for its comforting Southern-style food and rustic atmosphere, has permanently closed its South Portland restaurant, the only location in Maine. The decision comes after the company struggled to recover from the pandemic’s impact, leaving approximately 60 employees without jobs.
Employees surprised by sudden closure of Cracker Barrel in South Portland
The only Cracker Barrel restaurant in Maine has closed its doors for good. An employee told CBS13 they found out about the closure when they showed up to work at the store by the Maine Mall in South Portland.
Maine’s only Cracker Barrel location closes after 15 years
The restaurant chain confirmed in a statement that the South Portland location struggled to overcome post-pandemic difficulties, among other challenges.
Cracker Barrel in South Portland, Maine, Closes Permanently
Another major chain restaurant has closed around the Maine Mall, as Cracker Barrel abruptly closed their only Maine location permanently
Lone Cracker Barrel Restaurant in Maine Closes Under Trump
I n a blow to employees and loyal patrons in the Pine Tree State, Maine’s sole Cracker Barrel location in South Portland has closed its doors after 15 years. The restaurant, kno
Portland begins construction on first aquatic disposal cell to boost harbor
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Man seriously injured in South Portland shooting incident
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