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Saint Joseph’s College of Maine launches TikTok scholarship challenge
Alexis Wells Updated: October 22, 2025The college will award $1 million in full-ride scholarships to four winners based on the creativity, impact and authenticity of their videos on the social media platform.
Portland music festival that drew crowds this summer will return for encore performances
Tina Fischer Updated: October 22, 2025Last August’s inaugural Back Cove Music and Arts Festival went so well that the city has agreed to allow promoters to book another three years.
Environmental concerns ground $9.3 million Portland Jetport parking lot proposal
Tina Fischer October 21, 2025A controversial proposal to build a temporary parking lot at the Jetport was rejected by the City Council, ending a two-year battle.
Awards highlight Maine's immigrant markets, art and historic preservation
Laurie Schreiber October 20, 2025The Maine Development Foundation awards recognize efforts in communities that are part of its Maine Downtown Center program.
Portland chiropractor expands services with hyperbaric center
Laurie Schreiber October 19, 2025A growing interest in Lyme disease led to the estabishment of New England Hyperbarics, Maine’s “first private deep-pressure hyperbaric clinic.”
Stonewall Kitchen will close its Village Candle manufacturing site in Wells
Alexis Wells Updated: October 20, 2025The move is part of a new partnership between Stonewall Kitchen and Alene Candles, a manufacturer in Milford, N.H., that will handle production of Village-Candle-branded products.
Smooth sailing: A York-based team aims to take the stress out of boat docking
Alexis Wells Updated: October 20, 2025The startup Docked developed a docking system to help boaters safely and efficiently dock pontoon vessels. Equipment like bumpers, fenders and guide rails are installed on docks to help prevent damage and make docking easier.
Portland hotel developers tout economic impact, but market may have limits
Renee Cordes October 16, 2025A trio of hotel developers debunked the myth that Maine's largest city has too many hotels and touted economic benefits from visitor spending to employment.
Portland broker 'confident' of filling Renys space soon
Renee Cordes Updated: October 17, 2025The Boulos Co. has had a lot of showings to a range of businesses for the downtown space.
207 Beer Week will make its return in November
Alexis Wells October 16, 2025The annual series of events, themed this year as "Deep Roots and Cold Pours," is organized by the Maine Brewers’ Guild and showcases Maine beer and the hospitality industry that supports it.
Today's Poll
Total spending on holiday shopping was predicted to surpass $1 trillion this year, according to the National Retail Federation.
The trade association predicted retail sales in November and December would grow between 3.7% and 4.2% over 2024, which translates to total spending between $1.01 trillion and $1.02 trillion. By comparison, last year’s holiday sales rose 4.3% over 2023, totaling $976.1 billion.
But holiday shopping can be tricky, with some products seeing price increases, and the overall cost being driven up by gift wrapping, packaging and shipping.
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The Giving Guide
The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
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Work for ME
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
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