January 1st marks the opening day for Maine’s ice-fishing season, and you almost can’t head onto a frozen pond in the Pine Tree State without seeing at least a few Jack’s Traps.
Scott Simons has been a patient observer of the changes in Portland over the past 25 years. Simons is an architect who works with his studio team to design buildings that he hopes are beginning to change the landscape of
Andrea King is passionate about helping women feel comfortable and confident with their bodies. King launched Aristelle in 2012 and now operates two bra-fitting and lingerie boutiques in Portland, Maine, and Burlington, Vermont, and has plans for more. The lingerie
Peter Nielsen returned to Maine in 2013 to launch Circus Conservatory of America, the nation’s first circus college. Prior to embarking on this challenge, Nielsen served as an officer at Vermont College of Fine Arts during its launch and accreditation.
Jason Cianchette has built his career on building great teams and great internet products. Along the way, he helped launch three successful internet companies that have generated millions of monthly users. Cianchette is currently focused on creating interactive video experiences
Erin Flett is a graphic, textile, and surface designer with her own line of hand-screen textiles and woven fabrics. Her line includes pillows, bags, wall art, limited-edition paper products, and bedding, along with custom projects for interior designers and architects.
John Coleman founded the VIA Agency in 1993 and has been the Portland, Maine-based agency’s CEO since. Coleman holds an MBA and a BS in mechanical engineering and an honorary doctorate in fine arts from Maine College of Art. He
Raymond Brunyanszki is the co-owner of the Camden Harbour Inn, Natalie’s Restaurant, the Danforth Inn, and Tempo Dulu alongside his partner Oscar Verest. In 2013, the Camden Harbour Inn became a member of Relais and Châteaux, an association of the
Louise Rosen is the executive and artistic director of the Maine Jewish Film Festival. She is a media executive with over 25 years experience in all areas of the international television and film business. Her projects have included Oscar, Emmy,
Chris Lynch, a Massachusetts native and Bates College graduate, spent the first 17 years of his career working on Wall Street. In 2006, Chris founded Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty. He is the president and owner of this market-leading, luxury-property
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