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Chinese Media Reps Visit Maine Boatyards
Representatives from China’s leading boat magazines visited Maine recently to tour boatyards along the coast and promote the industry back home. China is a fast-growing market for yachts, according to Tony Kieffer, a managing partner with Portland-based MaineAsia, a year-old firm that provides strategic advice and engages in trading and investment ventures with businesses in
Great Cranberry Island Ultra Marathon to Host 2013 Nationals
Road Runners Club of America has selected the Great Cranberry Island 50K Ultra Marathon to host the RRCA’s 2013 National Ultra Championship, an event that could draw elite ultra marathon runners from around the world. Great Cranberry Island is also the venue for this year’s RRCA Eastern Region U.S. Ultra Championship. An ultra marathon is
Frenchboro Seeks to Formalize Mooring Management
In July 2011, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers told the town of Frenchboro that it must develop a mooring management plan for the federal navigation channel and federal anchorage in Lunt Harbor. Nearly a year later, town officials said its harbor ordinance committee expects to have a draft harbor ordinance—which will include a