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Rebecca Volynsky's unique murals elevate commercial and residential spaces across New England Article by Becca Abramson | Photography by Courtesy of RVOL Creative Portland creative Rebecca Volynsky didn’t intend to become a muralist. A lifelong mixed media artist and painter, she was initially approached by a donut shop in Providence that was interested in her work on a larger scale. “My immediate reaction was ‘I’ve never done that before, but I’ll try it,’” Volynsky laughs, noting that it...
March 2024
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Playing Dress Up
Jill McGowan's spring 2024 collection proves white is anything but plain Article by Becca Abramson | Photography by Winky Lewis and Peter Macomber In 1994, Jill McGowan took a leap of faith and left a stable job with benefits to start a business with a simple mission: to create quality clothing for women that would endure fashion whims and changes. Celebrating her 30th year of business in 2024, McGowan continues to focus on quality apparel with style and integrity that holds up over time. ...
March 2024
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Keeping It Real
Investing in real estate can provide freedom, flexibility, and community for women in Maine Article by Becca Abramson Social worker-turned real estate agent Kaili Moore is the founder of Portland Women Investors, a group of women who meet monthly to learn from one another as they navigate the world of real estate investing in southern Maine. “Research shows that women tend to be better investors than men,” she explains, “but we often lack the confidence to begin." PCL sat down with Moore to...
March 2024
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Drip By Drip
How IV therapy helps Mainers live their best lives Article by Becca Abramson | Photography by Courtesy of Kara Roach For Kara Roach, investing in your health means living the best life that you can in the body that you have. As owner of The DRIPBaR in Westbrook’s Rock Row, she’s introducing Mainers to intravenous therapy in the form of lifestyle and health support drips that efficiently supply the body with various vitamins and nutrients. “IV drips bypass your digestive system and enter...
March 2024
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