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Maine Business Wire Features Desk

Maine Business Wire Features Desk

Features and analysis

The Maine Business Wire Features Desk produces long reads, profiles, monthly roundups and analysis.

John Phair

Features

The Maine Marketer Who Made Small Business Owners Millionaires

The Portland founder of Acadia Marketing of Maine has built his business on one idea. The local contractor deserves the same marketing firepower as the franchise down the road.

By Maine Business Wire Features Desk

Coffee By Design Owner Honored for Farming Ties in 8 Countries

By Maine Business Wire Features Desk

Portland Head Light

Blind 15-Year-Old Hen From Portland Named World's Oldest Chicken

By Maine Business Wire Features Desk

A fishing wharf in Rockland

Some Mainers Rush to Claim Citizenship as Canada Widens Descent Law

By Maine Business Wire Features Desk

Thunder Hole in Acadia National Park

BIG 104's Ryan Cote Named 2026 Maine Terrific Ten Broadcaster for Charity Work

By Maine Business Wire Features Desk

Portland Head Light

Kenduskeag Canoe Race Co-Founder Sonny Colburn Dies at 93, Weeks Before 59th Run

By Maine Business Wire Features Desk

A fishing wharf in Rockland

Thunder Hole in Acadia National Park

Jason Aldean Picks Bangor to Kick Off Nearly Two-Dozen-Date Summer Tour

1 min read

A fishing wharf in Rockland

Hampden Academy's Top 2026 Grads Head to Pre-Vet, Tech and a Mission

1 min read

Portland Head Light

Cariani's New Play Pairs Meteor-Shower Romance With a Classmate's Overdose Death

1 min read

Thunder Hole in Acadia National Park

Perry's Rhubarb Festival Debuts 'Rhubarb Is Sexy' Fashion Show

1 min read

A fishing wharf in Rockland

Arctic Seals, Once Common in the Gulf of Maine, Now a Rare Sight in Belfast Harbor

1 min read

A fishing wharf in Rockland

Storm Jammed Her Tip-Up, but Angler Still Landed a Trophy Brook Trout

1 min read

Thunder Hole in Acadia National Park

Library Expansion

115-Year-Old Bar Harbor Library Unveils $13.4 Million Expansion

1 min read

Aerial view of Portland, Maine

Maine's Layoffs And Closings Of 2026, Month By Month

5 min read

Portland, Maine, seen from the water

Maine's Business Openings And Expansions Of 2026 So Far

5 min read

A street in Portland's Old Port

Maine's Biggest Real Estate Deals And Development Projects Of 2026

5 min read

Portland, Maine skyline

Maine's Restaurant And Brewery Openings And Closings Of 2026, By Region

5 min read

Portland harbor and the Old Port

Maine Energy In 2026: The Rate Fights, Wind Wins And Solar Rules So Far

6 min read

Portland, Maine, seen from the water

Maine's Biggest Business Deals Of 2026 So Far

5 min read

Thunder Hole in Acadia National Park

Guarded Secrets, Vintage Sleds: Montville's Runner Sled Race Returns Feb. 14

1 min read

Portland Head Light

Skijor Bangor Returns With 44 Teams, Reviving Maine's Triple Crown Chase

1 min read

Thunder Hole in Acadia National Park

Too Close Can Kill: A Birder's Three Rules for Watching Maine's Snowy Owls

1 min read

A fishing wharf in Rockland

Deer Isle Kayak Death Fits a Deadly Pattern: No Life Jacket

1 min read