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Two staple businesses in Ogunquit were severely damaged by a fire this weekend, leaving the owners grappling with the aftermath. The blaze broke out late Saturday night, engulfing the popular restaurant and causing extensive damage that will require a significant rebuilding effort. Local firefighters responded promptly, but despite their best efforts, the fire spread quickly, resulting in the loss of both property and livelihoods.
Community members have expressed their heartbreak over the loss of these beloved establishments, which have been integral to the Ogunquit dining scene for years. Patrons fondly recall the unique atmosphere and delicious offerings that made these restaurants a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
As the owners begin to assess the damage and formulate plans for recovery, they remain hopeful for the future. Support from the community is pouring in, with many residents eager to assist in any way possible. The road to recovery will be long, but the resilience of the Ogunquit spirit shines through as everyone rallies together to support their cherished local businesses.
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