by Jake Ryan | Mar 10, 2019 | Blog, Member profiles, Uncategorized
When David Jopp was growing up in Nottingham, England, he probably didn’t envision that he would run an exciting puzzle/game experience here in Portland, Maine. But that is just what he does. He visited his first escape room down in Florida. Despite a first...
by Jake Ryan | Mar 9, 2018 | Blog, Maine Makers, Member profiles
Hello Open Bench Community! I’m Matt, your new OBP blogger and guide. You have probably seen me around the shop, likely grease-stained and hovering over the metal lathe or the Bridgeport milling machine. When I’m not monkeying around with metal or crawling...
by Jenny Green | Jan 23, 2017 | Human Interest, Maine Makers, Member profiles
Jason “Jake” Ryan has come a long way since he rode to daycare between his mom’s arms on the gas tank of a Honda 250. Call it survival instincts or not, he has learned to see the opportunities inherent in tough situations. Today, he helps others...
by Jake Ryan | Sep 19, 2016 | Member profiles
We’re excited to share that we spent a few minutes catching up with Cape Elizabeth High School senior, Open Bench Project member and STEAM student Mac Huffard the other day, despite the back to school rush. You’ve probably run into Mac lately, too, as he spends a lot...
by Jake Ryan | Apr 10, 2016 | Member profiles
Our Open Bench Project members come from all walks of life, whether an entrepreneur or a hobbyist, no matter where your journey is taking you, there’s a place for you here. Check out OBP member Mike Roylos’ story. Mike Roylos used to own Spartan Grill in downtown...
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