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The existing lift is over 50 years old. The new lift will feature technology such as a touchscreen interface that eases system operations and maintenance.
The Wood Island station, built in 1908, once housed rescue crews who rowed open boats to reach mariners in distress. Now the life-saving building has a new life.
Mainers wanting to get away this winter will have another option, with Breeze Airways adding another nonstop flight option from Portland to Florida. Bangor will also have seasonal flights.
The 32 acres includes 17 acres of undeveloped, level and dry land with potential for expansion. The area’s lodging market is active as a four-season tourism destination.
The Weldon is at 54 York St., though without any signage or evidence of a hotel lobby. The property has 13 one- and two-bedroom suites.
Two sites, in Bar Harbor and in Seal Harbor, could provide housing for 60-plus seasonal employees of Acadia National Park. A housing deficit has been leaving 30% of seasonal positions there unfilled.
More than $650 million of investment is underway in the town, and Kristina Cannon leads an economic development group, Main Street Skowhegan, driving much of that growth.
The Dennysville club dated back to 1936. In the 1950s, members built the clubhouse themselves. In recent months, contractors saved what they could from the dilapidated structure.
The Mariners, who play in the minor league ECHL, would be purchased by North Conway, N.H., native Dexter Paine in a deal expected to close before the start of the upcoming season.
Winter storms had destroyed a section of Seawall Road on Mount Desert Island, deterring tourist traffic and affecting nearby businesses.
Federal health authorities have scaled back new canine travel rules set to take effect on Aug 1. The move was hailed as a victory for annual dog sled races in Fort Kent and elsewhere.
A slew of film festivals and special shows will be available to Maine cinephiles in the coming weeks.
Questions include how cannabis fits into the hospitality industry. Brew tours offer tastings. A cannabis tour might offer something similar.
The hotels, in Camden and Lovell, were among only 16 in the U.S. to make the prestigious international roster, which was based on reader ratings.
Gambling on athletics has now been happening legally in Maine for over eight months. While the payout may be encouraging for some, the long-term results are anyone's bet.
The park had 30% of seasonal positions unfilled this year due to lack of employee housing. The National Park Service and Friends of Acadia have identified two suitable sites on park-owned land that could provide housing for 60-plus seasonal
Ground has broken for one hotel and two others are in planning stages. If the hotels are built as proposed, nearly 400 rooms would be added to a town with 650 of them.
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Next year will bring a host of new challenges for businesses looking to add employees to the payroll.
Maine's Paid Family and Medical Leave law will go into effect, which will allow an employee to take paid leave for up to 12 weeks to care for an ill family member or new child, for instance.
The state's minimum wage will increase by 45 cents an hour, to $15.10 (a separate minimum wage provision was approved in Portland that will raise the hourly compensation to $19 within three years).
And rising health care premiums will continue to be a struggle for employers.
For companies that plan to grow, all of these factors will have to be managed.
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