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The new Sea Bags shop at Settlers Green in North Conway. (COURTESY PHOTO)

CONWAY — For shoppers craving a bit of seaside remedy this holiday season, Settlers Green is welcoming Maine’s Sea Bags as a pop-up shop, open now through Dec. 31 in Suite B8.

Incorporated in 2006, Sea Bags started by making fun, functional and stylish totes from reclaimed sail cloth in the historic Old Port district of Portland, Maine. Today, the company employs nearly 200 people all dedicated to the mission of saving sails from landfills while creating a diverse line of totes, bags, and home goods that feature material from recycled sailcloth. Since 1999, Sea Bags has saved over 1.5 million pounds of material from going into landfills.

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