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Sustainable footwear is available but not yet mainstream | Column
4+ hour, 46+ min ago (427+ words) Sustainable footwear is available but not yet mainstream | Column'Portland Press Herald - Maine Sunday Telegram You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. With a The Portland…...
Holiday shoppers flock to Portland’s Sock Shack
3+ week, 3+ day ago (605+ words) PORTLAND " Alex Purcell was on a mission. The actor from New York City, who's playing Jacob Marley in the Portland Stage production of "A Christmas Carol," needed Peanuts-themed socks for a Secret Santa gift. A visitor to Portland since 2017, he…...
New Balance celebrates new Skowhegan factory, American manufacturing
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1103+ words) SKOWHEGAN " Pride in American manufacturing was the theme of the day as officials from town government to Congress celebrated New Balance's new shoe manufacturing facility, alongside the more than 400 employees now working under one roof instead of two. Monday morning's…...
Letter: Mourning the loss of a heeling experience
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (247+ words) I'm writing about the March 9 Maine Sunday Telegram report on the loss of local cobblers. We used to count on these shops for repairing our shoes. As a Heels, I'm particularly disappointed about the decline of these shoe shops. I…...