Geoff Iacuessa

Retail & Food Service

🔒Portland Sea Dogs to roll out new turf, tech — and fried dough

The Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, et to take the field in nest week's home opener, invested $5 million in a new playing field that meets Major League Baseball requirements.
Sports business

🔒Portland Sea Dogs hit pre-season home run with warm-up ticket sale

With opening day less than a month away, the Minor League Baseball team sold around 11,000 tickets on Tuesday for its annual Dime-A-Degree promotion.
Real Estate & Construction

🔒Ballpark figures: Maine sports teams make the most of leased, dated venues

The Portland Sea Dogs, Maine Celtics and Hearts of Pine all lease venues from the city, while the Maine Mariners are tenants of Cumberland County at the Cross Insurance Arena.
Sports business

🔒Big plays in a small market: What it takes to run a pro sports team in Portland

The Portland Sea Dogs, Maine Mariners, Maine Celtics and Portland Hearts of Pine are all year-round businesses with seasonal demands and pressure to win games and championships.
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Sports business

Portland Sea Dogs end season with more sellouts, more rainouts — and new era of Taylor Swift merch

Despite a rainy start to the season for the Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, better weather in July and August helped boost attendance to near capacity every night.
Real Estate & Construction

Portland Sea Dogs step up to the plate with new $10M clubhouse

The Double A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox team will fund part of the cost with $2 million in public tax credits spread over 15 years.
Sports business

Early season rainouts dampen ballpark business for Portland Sea Dogs

“We only have 69 chances to make money every year, so when we lose [the chance to play] a game it really can hurt us,” Jesse Scaglion, the team’s general manager, told Mainebiz.
Retail & Food Service

Baseball season starts early for Maine’s newest sports team

The Portland Sea Dogs will take the field as the Maine Candlepins on Aug. 2, continuing an annual alter-ego tradition that started in 2019.
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Tourism & Recreation

Just for kicks: A dozen Maine sports stories in 2024

We take the business of sports as seriously as Slugger takes his Sea Dogs Biscuits.
Arts & Culture

🔒‘Thinking positively and working hard’: Notable quotables from 10 On the Record interviews in 2024

Here is a curated collection of snippets from interviews with business and nonprofit movers and shakers published in 2024.
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