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W
hen the site of Cappy's
Chowder House, a down-
town mainstay since the
1970s at 1 Main St., became available
for lease earlier this year, Sea Dog
Brewing Co. jumped at the opportu-
nity to stake a claim.
For Sea Dog, the new location was
a long time coming.
"We're thrilled to be returning to
Camden," says Sea Dog's operations
manager, Jim Bunting. "We always
wanted to come back. But it required
an amazing location. is being on
the harbor and being at the center of
Camden, those were powerful ele-
ments that we appreciate. Our pubs
always have an outdoor element —
being the 'sea dog,' being on the water.
at happened with this location."
Sea Dog is part of a small-business
resurgence in Camden. roughout town,
businesses are gearing up for the busy
summer season. In addition to Sea Dog,
there are startups, relocated businesses
and new owners of existing businesses.
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Something old,
something new
New life for some old locations in Camden
B y L a u r i e S c h r e i b e r
F O C U S
Jim Bunting, operations manager at Sea
Dog Brewing Co., jumped at the chance to
open a site at the former Cappy's Chowder
House in downtown Camden.
