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Milestone recognizes Stanton’s decade of leadership, growth and impact at the Portland communications firm   PORTLAND, Maine (October 29, 2026) – Broadreach Public Relations, a woman-owned strategic communications firm located in Portland, Maine, is recognizing Paula Stanton as she celebrates 10 years with the firm. Stanton joined Broadreach...

Four Generations of Growing “Wildly Better” For more than 150 years, family-owned Wyman’s has been growing, evolving and building a legacy rooted right here in Maine. Now in its fourth generation, the company has grown into the nation’s largest frozen fruit brand while remaining committed to its people,...

PORTLAND, Maine — (September 8, 2026) The University of Southern Maine Foundation has received a $5,000 gift from Broadreach Public Relations in support of the Promise Scholars Program, bringing the combined scholarship support from the firm and personal gifts from Broadreach President Linda Varrell ’00 and her husband,...

PORTLAND, Maine (August 19, 2026) – Recently, Broadreach Public Relations celebrated five years of integrating the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS). EOS is an internal system designed for entrepreneurial businesses that focuses on six key components to encourage growth and ensure strong leadership; vision; data; people; issues; processes; and...

PORTLAND, Maine (June 25, 2026) – Broadreach Public Relations was honored with three Golden Arrows at the Maine Public Relations Council’s (MPRC) annual Awards Ceremony on June 16.  The MPRC Golden Arrows recognize exemplary work by Maine public relations, communications and marketing professionals across a wide range of sectors, formats and campaigns: over the last 15 years, Broadreach has earned...

Four members of Broadreach successfully completed the Spin Sucks Academy Course  PORTLAND, Maine (June 16, 2026) – Broadreach Public Relations announced that its team earned the PESO Model Certification, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to delivering high-quality communications services. Certified staff include Autumn Hall, Cassandra Chabot, Chance Viles, and Hannah Lilly....

PORTLAND, Maine (June 1, 2026) – Broadreach Public Relations today announced an expansion of its integrated communications and marketing capabilities with the addition of veteran creative leader Andy Thorington as Associate Creative Director and longtime advertising executive Russell Leonard as Strategic Advisor.   The move strengthens Broadreach’s in-house capabilities in creative design, branding, advertising, multimedia...

Deal Announcement BellMark Partners, LLC (“BellMark”) advised New England Standard Corporation, d/b/a Standard Door Supply (“Standard Door” or the “Company”) on its acquisition by an Undisclosed Family Office. Business Description Headquartered in Portland, ME, Standard Door is the largest independent wholesaler of overhead garage doors, electric operators, and...

As a leadership development coach here in Central Maine, I’ve had the privilege of working with some incredibly dedicated professionals — people who care deeply about their teams and want to lead well, even when the path isn’t clear. And if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that...