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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 seasonal transit system operates 32 propane buses. The award will fund the acquisition of 23 electric buses and charging infrastructure.
The event, now in its seventh year, has raised over $75,000 for the Foundation for Portland Public School.
The storied Boston Celtics, parent franchise of the Maine team, are now officially for sale. A buyer presumably would acquire both teams. But there are no guarantees.
Ginny Hussey is general manager of the Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront, whose amenities include the Luna Rooftop Bar, Salt Yard Café & Bar and a "retail wall" to showcase products by local businesses.
One of the landmark changes was the redevelopment of the site that's now home to the Ocean Gateway, which in turn allowed for more cruise ship visits. But not everyone was a fan of the having more foot traffic.
HospitalityMaine and Husson University are partnering to offer the trade group's members and employees discounts on education costs.
Acadia National Park, which hosts nearly 4 million visitors a year, is off to a slow start, with 164,248 visitors through April. That's a decline of 8.4% from the first four months of 2023.
Structural problems led to renovations of walls and floors, along with upgrades to the pumps and filters, new display tanks and custom-made touch tanks.
Scenery and "wallet-friendly" attractions helped keep Maine on the WalletHub list of best states for a road trip.
A community group called Heart of Ellsworth aims to highlight a little-known pocket park.
Data released this week show spending and visitation soared by double digits in Aroostook and Franklin counties. Visits to Maine for a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle could lead to more visits over a lifetime.
The grant would completely turf Acadia Fire’s 12,000 square feet of indoor space and continue to be the largest indoor turf facility in Hancock County.
A large xylophone and music book, constructed to withstand the elements, were installed as a playful public art installation designed to promote park use.
Arts and culture organizations invest in keeping the performances flowing and don’t always have extra money for messaging. A collaboration aims to change that.
Agritourism is bringing fresh ideas and new people into one of Maine's oldest industries. For the public, the draws include overnight accommodations, guided hikes and themed events.
The Moosehead Marine Museum is restoring the historic Katahdin steamship, at a cost of $2 million, including $500,000 in congressionally directed spending. Visitors are invited to tour the progress on May 26.
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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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