Travel: Greene, Maine Dining & Shopping Guide

Greene is a town in the Androscoggin County of Maine with about four thousand residents. According to maine.gov, it was settled in 1773 and its population has more than doubled since 1970. Greene has several stores, a few restaurants, a summer camp, an assisted living center, and various other establishments.

DINING: Hurricane's Cafe & Deli (hurricanedeli.com) offers sandwiches, soups, salads, coffee, pastries, and other items. According to their website, they are open seven days a week, with the longest hours Thursday through Saturday. The website offers full menus with prices.

Country Cookin' To Go (countrycookintogo.com) sells pizza, sandwiches, salads, ice cream, and more. They also have a detailed menu and hours posted on their website. Both Country Cookin' To Go and Hurricane's Cafe & Deli are located on Route 202.

The Sedgeley Place (sedgleyplace.com) is a restaurant on Sedgeley Road which, according to their website, offers complete five-course dinners, and dining is available by reservation only. Menu items include prime rib, seafood, and vegetables.

SHOPPING: Stores in Greene, Maine include Landry's Quick Stop (subs, cheeseburgers, agency liquor store), Mower's Market (groceries, bottle redemption), an IGA grocery store, a hardware store, two antique shops, and a small greenhouse which sells flowers. More types of shopping are possible in nearby Lewiston and Auburn.

ASSISTED LIVING CENTER: An assisted living center called The Meadows (mainemeadows.com) is located in Greene, Maine. According to their website, it is located near the IGA grocery store and the library. The website provides detailed information on the center's facilities (rooms, dining area, gardens), services (meals, housekeeping, etc.), and pricing.

AUTO-RELATED: Greene has a number of automotive related businesses, including several car dealerships, auto repair services, and an auto transport service. Donovan's Auto Sales has a website at donovansauto.com. Landry's Quick Stop includes a Citgo gas station with both diesel and regular gasoline.

OTHER: Greene, Maine also has a limousine service, several daycare centers, a barber shop, a fire department, several churches, Moody's Stables Horseback Riding, a camera & electronics repair service (FBS Photographic & Electronics, see link at end), an outdoor wood furnace dealer (independentwoodheat.com) and several other establishments. Camp at the Eastward is a Christian summer camp, and is also available for "businesses and organizations to rent for staff or agency retreats." See the webpage link below for more information.

Other towns and cities in the area include Turner, Sabattus, Lewiston, and Auburn. For more information on Greene, visit the town office website at townofgreene.net.