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tourism

Published
February 22, 2017

Airbnb rentals in Maine doubled over past year

Lodging taxes are not being collected on all of that money, but they would be under Gov. LePage's budget proposal.
Published
January 16, 2017

Piccadilly Circus goes dark for renovations

The electronic signboard will resume showing advertisements this fall, now with one giant screen.
Published
December 4, 2016

Maine Voices: Monhegan Island is the wrong place for wind turbines

We face a David vs. Goliath fight over the wind turbine project, but our island is worth fighting for.
Published
November 13, 2016

Time to give the Maine Highlands a hand

Far too many in the state are responsible for underselling those areas in Maine that are located away from the coast.
Published
November 6, 2016

Crowded Acadia may turn to reservation system for peak periods

Nothing's set in stone, but the much-loved national park is looking at options – such as metering and yes, reservations – to safeguard the visitor experience.

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Published
October 11, 2016

Our View: Investment, attention needed to make inland Maine a target for tourists

The state is leaving visitor dollars on the table because people are unaware of the areas away from the coast.
Published
October 10, 2016

Maine summer tourism revenue on track to break all records

Big numbers from Portland and the southern coast and Bar Harbor make this a banner year, with restaurant and lodging sales the highest ever.
Published
September 11, 2016

Alan Caron: Maine needs to be rescued from damage done during LePage’s tenure

We need leaders who are motivated by a love of our state, not a hatred of others.
Published
September 6, 2016

Maine lawmaker sends insulting email to woman calling for action on LePage

Rep. Stephen Wood tells a Massachusetts woman offended by the governor's comments that 'we have ... (enough) mass holes here. ... Thanks for not coming to Maine.'
Published
September 5, 2016

Busy Labor Day weekend caps hot summer tourism season for Maine

Low gas prices and hot, dry weather contributed to full hotels and heavy traffic in Maine over the long weekend.