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Tourism & Recreation
Feds award $2.5M to BigRock Mountain for new chairlift
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.
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Division of labor: In jointly owned businesses, couples navigate who does what
Updated: October 30, 2022Even when they have disagreements, couples succeed by carrying carry through a thoughtful planning process, taking time to have discussions, and capitalizing on each other’s strengths and interests.
Updated: October 30, 2022
Report finds outdoor recreation racks up $188M in annual sales in southern Maine
Updated: October 25, 2022The report was commissioned to gauge the potential for outdoor recreation to drive the economy in southern Maine.
Updated: October 25, 2022
$1M restoration of old sea captain’s house in Searsport almost complete
Updated: October 25, 2022The house had been neglected for a long time. A copper cupola, wood trim and paint are among the custom-made items.
Updated: October 25, 2022
Up in the air: Treehouse vacation rentals proposed in Ellsworth
October 23, 2022Two Montana families and one from Maine say the development would help attract visitors to the city. “We recognize that what we’re doing is unique,” said one.
October 23, 2022
Celebrities to tee off in new Maine charity golf tourney
October 22, 2022The tournament aims to raise at least $100,000 for as-yet unnamed charities in an event that's attracted celebrity attention from the likes of Patrick Dempsey, Tim Wakefield and Mardy Smith.
October 22, 2022
Bar Harbor Chamber director to step down at the end of the year
October 20, 2022Alf Anderson, who has been the chamber’s executive director since 2019, said he'll stay through the end of the year.
October 20, 2022
After a pandemic shakeout in Castine, a new wave of owners is rebuilding key businesses
Updated: October 17, 2022Castine's two life lines for the economy — summer visitors and the Maine Maritime Academy — were gone during the pandemic, but this summer saw new investors take over some legacy businesses.
Updated: October 17, 2022
Portland's newest hotel opens for business on city’s East End
Updated: October 12, 2022The 102-room Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown Old Port is located at 25 Hancock St.
Updated: October 12, 2022
CEOs present 60 ideas in 60 minutes at Mainebiz forum
October 11, 2022Themes range from turning a failure into a positive to focusing on the company ethos.
October 11, 2022
Rupee Beer signs on with 3 major U.S. retailers
October 7, 2022Rupee Beer, a fast-growing brand launched by two brothers who grew up in Portland, will now be sold at select regional Costco, Whole Foods and Total Wine & More stores.
October 7, 2022
40 Under 40: Moving Maine forward with energy and innovation
October 6, 2022Introducing Sumit Sharma, Van Sharma, Josh Soley, Kristen Vermeulen, Katie Weiler, Alexander White, Nate Wildes and Chris Wolfel.
October 6, 2022
Bar Harbor chamber eyes expanded events to increase off-season visitations.
October 5, 2022The goal is to make it financially viable for more local hotels and businesses to stay open beyond the fall season or even year-round.
October 5, 2022
40 under 40: Building a bigger craft beer brand
Updated: October 3, 2022Jenn Lever, president of Baxter Brewing Co., led the Lewiston-based company through a rebrand in 2020.
Updated: October 3, 2022
40 Under 40: Restaurant, real estate and Rupee Beer
Updated: October 3, 2022Sumit Sharma founded Rupee Beer with his brother, Van Sharma.
Updated: October 3, 2022
40 Under 40: From coworking to craft beer
Updated: October 3, 2022Van Sumit founded Rupee Beer with his brother, Sumit Sharma.
Updated: October 3, 2022
40 Under 40: Growing a regional chamber’s membership and financial position
October 3, 2022Under Katie Doherty's leadership, the organization continues to evaluate and adjust its programs and events to update and improve to meet the ever-changing needs of members.
October 3, 2022
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