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EDITORIAL: AMY TOLK | Editor-In-Chief + Art Director atolk@visitportland.com ADVERTISING: CALEB MASON | Account Executive cmason@visitportland.com TIM GATZ | Director of Member Relations tgatz@visitportland.com ART + PRODUCTION: ROBERT WITKOWSKI | Design Director bCREATIVE | Design + Layout COVER IMAGE: Casco Bay Lobster Bake courtesy LAURA MAY NICKERSON VITALI | Seacoast Tours of Freeport

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O ur state’s history is colorful and long; in fact, Maine (abbreviated ME) is celebrating its bicentennial in 2020! Keep updated on all the events surrounding this momentous occasion on visitportland.com and join our quarterly e-mailing list to have bicentennial events delivered to your inbox. We encourage you to visit our Visitor Center at Ocean Gateway for brochures on attractions, restaurants, and tips on what to see and do from our knowledgeable info specialists who want your stay to be fun and easy. THIS IS ‘ME’

VISITOR CENTERS OCEAN GATEWAY 14 Ocean Gateway Pier, Portland 207-772-5800 November-April: 10:00 am—3:00 pm Mon-Sat May: 9:00 am—4:00 pm Mon-Fri 10:00 am—3:00 pm Sat June-October: 9:00 am—5:00 pm Mon-Fri 9:00 am—4:00 pm Sat & Sun PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL JETPORT 1001 Westbrook St, Portland 207-756-8312 TOMMY’S PARK (July–September) Corner Exchange & Middle Sts, Portland PORTLAND TRANSPORTATION CENTER* 100 Thompson Point Rd, Portland

We look forward to welcoming you to Greater Portland.

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