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"New England-based grocers Market Basket opened their first store in Maine Sunday morning.Workers said excited shoppers were lined up at 5:45 a.m. ahead of the store\u2019s 7 a.m. opening. Employees said they had all of the store\u2019s 27 registers open.According to the company, opening the store created 425 jobs.Store officials said a Maine store was something customers had been asking for for quite some time.\u201CA lot of people I\u2019m talking to today have been telling me that they\u2019ve been going down to Rochester, Somersworth and our two Portsmouth (New Hampshire) stores to shop sometimes,\u201D Market Basket representative Micum McIntire told WMTW News 8. \u201CI feel like they\u2019re so excited that we\u2019re actually here and they don\u2019t have to travel the 30 miles,\u201D McIntire continued.Market Basket went into the building previously occupied by Lowe\u2019s in Biddeford Crossing."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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