The Portland International Jetport received another $1.5 million for the project on Thursday.
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The Wrap: Fondues, stunning views and igloos
Eat in an igloo, celebrate Leap Year, learn from a Michelin-starred chef and try Maine surf and turf.
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Bar Harbor chef named HospitalityMaine’s 2020 Chef of the Year
Louis Kiefer Jr. of the Bar Harbor Inn will accept the award at a gala in March.
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George Smith: Seasonal workers key to Maine tourism
There is a shortage, and it is hurting a key industry.
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Saddleback finally has a new owner, with plans to reopen slopes next season
Arctaris Impact Fund finalizes a $6.5 million deal for the Rangeley-area ski resort, which has been closed since 2015.
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Maine’s delegation pushes for more visas to help fill seasonal jobs
The number of federal H2B visas available typically falls far short of demand, forcing some tourism and other businesses to cut hours and services.
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Over a half-million guests stayed at Maine Airbnb rentals in 2019
Guests and revenue from the home-sharing service have tripled in the past 4 years.
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Portland’s Danforth Inn to reopen next month as Blind Tiger Guesthouse
Lark Hotels is undertaking a full redesign of the historic West End hotel, and has also purchased 3 historic inns in Kennebunkport.
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WinterKids will benefit from Carnaval Maine ticket sales
The nonprofit that encourages kids to get outdoors during the winter could receive up to $20,000, depending on ticket sales through Saturday, the first day of winter.
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Buyers postpone Saddleback purchase
The sale of the shuttered ski resort will be pushed into early 2020 as the state’s finance authority reviews the deal.