Columbia Falls

Arts & Culture

🔒Newsworthy people and performances for Dec. 1, 2025

A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, health care operations and professional services firms in Maine.

Real Estate & Construction

Field of dreams? World’s tallest flagpole could bring thousands of jobs to Downeast

While the idea may seem far-fetched, the family that founded Wreaths Across America is serious about their plans for a 2,500-acre park dedicated to all American military veterans. The price tag: $1 billion.

Nonprofits

One tiny house, one big housing idea Downeast

What has started as one tiny house may blossom into a big idea to address housing issues...

Manufacturing

Wreaths Across America will bring Maine balsam to Normandy, France

Continuing a Maine businessman's tradition that began 26 years ago, Columbia Falls-based nonprofit Wreaths Across America will soon place 9,400 locally made balsam wreaths at the graves of military veterans in the Normandy region of France.