PORTLAND — Join the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) for breakfast on March 12, from 7:30 to 9 a.m., at the Clarion Hotel in Portland to learn how the Amtrak Downeaster has flourished and how it has impacted local economies and what the future may hold for Maine communities on or near passenger rail lines.

For more information and to register, visit www.mereda.org.