East Brown Cow

We are pleased to announce that ILLUSTRATION INSTITUTE, one of Maine’s most pioneering arts organizations, will be utilizing a space at Three Canal Plaza in Portland’s Old Port. Illustration Institute was co-founded in 2017 by Scott Nash, a critically acclaimed children’s book author, illustrator and professor and his wife Nancy Gibson Nash, a mixed media collage artist and illustrator. https://lnkd.in/d2Msgtqw

"A must-stay for lovers of luxury." East Brown Cow is proud to share that The Docent's Collection was recently featured by PEOPLE Magazine | PEOPLE.com. Learn more and view the full article below. https://lnkd.in/d6V9VUk4

Portland’s culinary excellence is once again in the spotlight. Congratulations to Maine’s James Beard Award semifinalists, including Brant Dadaleares (Outstanding Pastry Chef - Northeast) of Gross Confection Bar and Jordan Rubin (Best Chef - Northeast), owner of Bar Futo and nominated for his work at Mr. Tuna. Our city’s local businesses embody the passion, creativity, and talent that make Portland one of the top food destinations in the country. Learn more about the semi-finalists below. https://lnkd.in/e8ZgQUyp

A space with history is ready for its next chapter. After 33 incredible years, the home of Anthony’s Italian Kitchen is now available at 151 Middle Street—a fantastic opportunity to make a big impact within the heart of the Old Port. This flexible, 2,741 SF space is in a prime location and includes the option to extend to the adjacent space for a total of 5,796 SF. Reach out to Pete Harrington of Malone Commercial Brokers to learn more about this leasing opportunity. https://www.malonecb.com/

East Brown Cow is honored to sponsor the upcoming E2Tech panel on March 5, where panelists will explore the role of mass timber in shaping the future of sustainable development. The event, led by Ellen Belknap of SMRT and Aaron Witham, Sustainability Director at USM, will share success stories from Maine, focusing on mass timber’s role in constructing schools and medical buildings. As we continue to build responsibly for generations to come, this conversation will help chart the course for sustainable development in the years ahead. The panel will be held from 3:00–6:00pm at USM’s campus. Learn more below! https://www.e2tech.org/ ??: @University of Southern Maine

We're thrilled to share that our commercial tenant, Portland Hunt & Alpine Club, was recently featured on NEWS CENTER Maine sharing some fantastic gin cocktail recipes. Congrats on the feature, Portland Hunt & Alpine! Click below to learn more and watch the full video: https://lnkd.in/dbvjEBXP

Black History Month invites us to reflect on the diverse and thriving businesses that contribute to the vibrancy of Portland and the state of Maine. Visit Black Owned Maine to support local, black owned businesses in Portland: https://lnkd.in/ehxuprUT

The Docent's Collection was recently mentioned in an article from PEOPLE Magazine | PEOPLE.com! A boutique hospitality offering in the Old Port, book an extended stay to your private loft at The Docent's Collection - described as "a must-stay for lovers of luxury". Learn more below. https://lnkd.in/eXmGqZSm

East Brown Cow is proud to celebrate the official opening of Warby Parker’s first Maine retail location at 184 Middle Street in Portland’s Old Port! The highly anticipated 1,077 square foot storefront – located on the building’s ground floor – officially opened last week. "The mix of historic character and an evolving retail landscape — from local entrepreneurs to iconic names like Warby Parker — is what helps create the Old Port’s unique energy and makes it a premier destination for both locals and visitors alike," said Tim Soley, East Brown Cow president and CEO. Read the full news below. https://lnkd.in/dGczP2tc

"I believe that stability and growth are within reach for our community and that creates an opportunity for businesses to think bigger about the ways we can give back.” East Brown Cow's president and CEO, Tim Soley, recently sat down with Mainebiz to share his?perspective on Portland's retail and restaurant scene - highlighting the dynamic mix between local and national retailers and the energy it brings to the area. Read the full piece below: https://lnkd.in/d6xRanvP