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Saco & Biddeford Savings hires chief people officer
Alexis Wells Updated: October 15, 2025In the newly created role, Beth Burcke will oversee all aspects of human resources across the organization.
Portland funeral home opens new site and sells longstanding location
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 15, 2025The $3.6 million ground-up construction was designed to be more of an event center for families to host services, receptions, or more casual gatherings.
More buyers emerge as home market softens in Maine
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 15, 2025The mortgage market is becoming increasingly favorable for buyers, with rates easing after a long stretch of volatility. Additional rate cuts are anticipated.
Two restaurants in Portland’s Old Port closing as owners regroup
Alexis Wells October 14, 2025Bar Futo, a Japanese-inspired restaurant at 425 Exchange St., and Low Stakes Lodge, at 106 Exchange St., have announced plans to close later this fall.
First-ever Maine Tech Week about 'more than technology'
Renee Cordes Updated: October 15, 2025Between 350 and 400 people are expected to attend the four-day event, which will include talks, moderated discussions, small working groups and hands-on sessions.
Renovations underway at Portland’s Hope House
Tina Fischer Updated: October 15, 2025The Portland nonprofit, which provides asylum seekers temporary housing and transitional services, has begun a $2.6 million renovation of its historic building at 14 Sherman St.
MEREDA to host forum on Portland site plan process
Tina Fischer Updated: October 15, 2025Panelists for the Nov. 18 event will include Portland Planning Director Kevin Kraft, Marieke Thormann of Fathom Cos. and Will Savage, principal at Acorn Engineering.
Portland's 'hidden pollution solution' project gets to the finish line
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 14, 2025Boston had the Big Dig, but Portland has the Back Cove South Storage facility: visible from I-295, the project consists of massive underground conduits capable of holding 3.5 million gallons of stormwater and sewage during heavy rains.
South Portland Housing unveils $16M, 52-unit affordable housing development
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 14, 2025The development, for adults aged 55 and older, is part of a larger campus dating back to 1999 and now totaling 175 units.
Maine Mariners aim to build 58,000 square-foot practice rink at the Downs in Scarborough
Renee Cordes Updated: October 14, 2025The Scarborough Planning Board will discuss the project at its Oct. 20 meeting.
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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