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PublishedNovember 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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PublishedOctober 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.
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PublishedSeptember 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.'
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PublishedSeptember 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.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2016
Hospitality industry grapples with seasonal worker shortage
Low unemployment levels and new restrictions on visa programs have strained businesses that cater to tourists, sometimes with extreme results.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2016
Florida officials insist state is safe to visit
The Zika virus, Orlando massacre and death by alligator of a young boy at Disney have put damage control on the front burner.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2016
Maine issues $57,675 in grants to support tourism
Groups get up to $10,000 to help promote hikes, bike rides, museums, a brewfest and a film festival.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2016
New food delivery service comes to the midcoast
Park Row Provisions will deliver some staples and prepared foods to vacationers
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PublishedJune 24, 2016
Britain’s EU exit to shake up Maine’s imports, exports, tourism
Some see a short-term boost, but acknowledge that economic uncertainty cannot be good for any business.
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PublishedMay 17, 2016
More drivers expected this summer as gas prices remain below 2015 levels
Travel and tourism groups predict more leisure travelers will come to Maine for scenic touring.
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