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12 of Maine’s most irresistible photo ops | Column

by Leslie Bridgers July 6, 2026July 6, 2026

Without fail, these sights inspire people to stop and take a picture.

Business, Community, Maine, News, Times Record

L.L.Bean will cease bike sales with Freeport store redesign

by Katie Langley July 1, 2026July 1, 2026

As part of its campus redesign, L.L.Bean will stop selling retail goods at the Bike, Boat & Ski Store on Main Street. It will continue to carry boating and skiing equipment in the new flagship.

Business, Community, Maine, News

L.L.Bean sets flagship reopening for September

by Katie Langley June 11, 2026June 11, 2026

The redesigned campus in Freeport includes a new entrance, expanded shopping areas, and updates to fish enclosures and green spaces.

Business, News

4 Maine companies make Forbes list for best culture

by Linley Grosman June 3, 2026June 3, 2026

The list recognizes 600 U.S. businesses for their commitment to employees.

Business, Maine, News

Jobs for Maine’s Graduates program set to go nationwide

by Kelley Bouchard May 16, 2026May 22, 2026

The new nonprofit Generation US is already partnering with school systems in Kansas, Kentucky, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

Business, Maine, News

A federal retreat from Maine’s woods

by Penelope Overton April 17, 2026April 17, 2026

As the U.S. Forest Service shrinks its local footprint, Maine leaders worry the federal government is handing off responsibilities without enough resources.

Business, Maine, News

Maine couple scammed out of $1.3M sue financial adviser

by Kelley Bouchard February 3, 2026February 3, 2026

In a matter of days, Bruce and Linda MacMillan cashed out of retirement investment accounts they had built up over 15 years with R.M. Davis Inc. and transferred the money to scammers via bitcoin. The firm says it is not liable because the couple lied about their plans.