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Creative economy
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Quimby buys northern sporting camps
April 20, 2011Conservationist Roxanne Quimby has bought a 13.8-acre wilderness sporting facility in northern Maine near Stacyville.
April 20, 2011Lawmakers OK casino distance bill
April 8, 2011The Maine Senate and House have both passed a bill that defines the required distance between casinos to be measured in miles of road, not as the crow flies.
April 8, 2011ME pledges $1M for Acadian Congress
March 30, 2011A regional tourism event happening in northern Maine in 2014 has received a commitment from the state for $1 million in funding.
March 30, 2011Camden's free land lures film studio co.
March 16, 2011The town of Camden's "free land for jobs" effort to attract a business to the former Apollo Tannery may have paid off.
March 16, 2011Fundraising foots SPACE gallery expansion
March 1, 2011The alternative arts venue on Congress Street, SPACE Gallery, is expanding into the space next door following a successful fundraising campaign.
March 1, 2011
Local matchmaker launches Internet dating service
March 1, 2011A small red heart is taped to Amy Woodson's third-floor office window in the Old Port, one of the many that were plastered around the city on Feb. 14 by an anonymous Valentine's Day enthusiast.
March 1, 2011Westbrook develops plan to draw in artists
February 22, 2011In an attempt to lure creative entrepreneurs to a rundown section of Westbrook's downtown, Westbrook Housing is selling three new affordable and somewhat unusual condos on Main Street.
February 22, 2011
Flash forward | Photography studio Howell Ltd. eyes a niche in art preservation from a new home in Westbrook
February 21, 2011Paul Howell makes his living off of light — manipulating it, capturing it, studying it.
February 21, 2011Entrepreneurship week gearing up
February 8, 2011The Maine Center for Enterprise Development is kicking off Entrepreneurship Week, held Feb. 12-19, with an event for creative entrepreneurs.
February 8, 2011
Natural leader | An architect of Portland's Arts District returns to lend Roxanne Quimby a hand
January 24, 2011This winter, Daniel O’Leary will move to Portland for the second time when he begins a new job as CEO of Roxanne Quimby’s three influential philanthropies. But the city he will return to will be far different than the one he first encountered.
January 24, 2011Racino backers submit petition
January 20, 2011The partners behind a proposal to move Scarborough Downs to Biddeford and turn it into a racino have submitted a petition to amend state gambling laws to allow the project to move forward.
January 20, 2011Signatures collected for Lewiston casino
January 3, 2011The group proposing a casino in Lewiston has gathered enough signatures to put the plan to voters on the November 2011 ballot.
January 3, 2011
Waste not | A conversation with Betty-Jane Shreve, owner of TRANSFORMATIONS...Buy: Shreve
December 13, 2010TRANSFORMATIONS...Buy: ShreveFounded: February 2010Employees: 1Startup costs: $3,000Projected revenue, year one: $2,500
December 13, 2010Report: ME, NB need cultural exchange
December 8, 2010A report from a cross-border task force says Maine and New Brunswick should do more to boost their creative economies through arts and cultural exchanges.
December 8, 2010Trustees OK $28M civic center revamp
November 18, 2010A plan to spend $28 million to renovate the Cumberland County Civic Center received the support of its board of trustees yesterday.
November 18, 2010New music venue planned for Waterville
November 15, 2010A Waterville business owner is planning to open a new music venue in the city and run for the mayoral seat left vacant by Governor-elect Paul LePage.
November 15, 2010
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