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Building Bridges
How our partners are stepping up to support students, artists, and future leaders in the community Article by Becca Abramson All across Portland, businesses are stepping up to make a difference. Between volunteering and supporting young talent, these local professionals are not only expressing their values but also fostering collaboration and empowering future leaders. Here’s how they’re giving back. Portland Trust Company The Locker Project is a local nonprofit that partners with...
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A Slice of Tradition
Behind the scenes at Two Fat Cats Bakery, where teamwork and passion power Portland's holiday treats Article by Becca Abramson | Photography by courtesy of Two Fat Cats What does it take to prepare 2,000 pies for Thanksgiving and another 1,000 just a few weeks later for the holidays? An incredible team, plenty of freezer space, and hundreds of baking hours. “Holiday production at Two Fat Cats is a pretty big lift, but we’ve been doing it for so long that it’s a well-oiled machine,” says Stacy...
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Deck the Halls
Woodland glam is this year's trending holiday aesthetic—here's how to embrace it in your home Article by Allison Frazier Oldham | Photography by Lauren Lear One of the best places to introduce seasonal charm into your home is on the fireplace mantel: it’s the heart of the gathering room, and with just a few thoughtful touches it can set the tone for your entire space. This year, the trend that’s stealing the show is woodland glam—a cozy, magical blend of nature-inspired elements with a touch...
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Festive Finds
Unwrap the best gift ideas of the season from our favorite Maine businesses Article by Becca Abramson Get ready to celebrate the season with our holiday gift guide, featuring thoughtfully curated items in three delightful categories: health and wellness, home and decor, and the vibrant spirit of Portland. Whether you're searching for a wellness boost to get through the winter, charming home accents to brighten up any space, or unique treasures that capture the essence of our town, this guide...
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