Heather is our new store manager. And she's also our lovely model!

Marcia is in her fifth season with Local Color. Since she is an artist and has always been drawn to great color and design, working at Local Color seems very natural for her. She enjoys accessorizing for both local customers and those enjoying a Maine vacation. She has lived in Maine for over 20 years and enjoys the lifestyle it offers.

Jason Ashur, in addition to being Meg Ashur’s son is the buyer for the mens clothing at Local Color. Jason works at Thuya Gardens as an arborist and builder. He runs the No Excuses basketball program at the Neighborhood House. Bracelets for sale at Local Color help fund the program. In his spare time he likes heading out on his boat.

Meg Ashur, owner of Local Color, moved to Northeast Harbor from Boston in 1986. Meg attended Barnard College inNYC majoring in English and Art History. After college, she worked at Pappagallos on Newbury Street in Boston then became an assistant jewelry buyer at Filenes.

Meg enjoyed helping Jayn Thomas, the previous owner of Local Color, do trunk shows in various locations. She always dreamed of having her own store, which became a reality when she purchased Local Color from Jayn in 2006. When not at Local Color, Meg enjoys gardening, reading, cooking, and walking the beach.