Photos: Mainer killed at Pearl Harbor laid to rest nearly 82 years later at Augusta cemetery
The remains of Ensign Stanley Willis Allen of Bethel, who was killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec.
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Proposal to raise police department wages draws debate from Portland City Council
The council voted 6-3 to approve a 14.5% wage increase for employees belonging to 2 police department unions.Read More
Read MoreBacterial bloom that could prove deadly to dogs detected in South Portland ponds
The outbreak of cyanobacteria has been found in two ponds at Hinckley Park.Read More
Read MoreSports betting facing a November launch as rules reach Attorney General’s Office
The office has 120 days to approve the rules, which would allow the state to go live and start accepting
Read MoreMaine postal history collection going up for auction
Collector Nancy Clark says it’s time to share her historical stamps and letters with a new generation.Read More
Read MoreSports Digest: Sea Dogs fall to Fightin Phils on ninth-inning home run
Red Sox pitching prospect Wikelman Gonzalez dominates in his Double-A debut, but Reading rallies for a 3-2 win.Read More
Read MoreMarijuana company alleges OOB changed licensing ordinance to favor competitor
The latest lawsuit challenging Old Orchard Beach’s licensing process for adult-use cannabis alleges the town’s ordinance was amended last month
Read MoreState budget gives one-time boost to program that gives poor Mainers legal aid in civil cases
But the program did not get the large increase in annual support called for in the bill that the Legislature
Read MoreMusic as medicine: Feds OK stroke damage therapy from Portland startup
MedRhythms has received FDA approval to market a digital system that uses sound to improve patients’ walking ability.Read More
Read MoreFranklin County preliminary damage estimate over $4.6 million from June 29 flooding
Jay reports nearly $4 million in damage; Chesterville $19,094; Wilton $9,000.Read More
Read MoreOver 60 MaineHealth clinicians vote ‘no confidence’ in at-home care leadership
Th nurses and other staff with Portland’s MaineHealth Care at Home are calling for change following disciplinary action against six
Read MoreAugusta eyes using remaining pandemic relief money to help shelter homeless for the winter
Some councilors say Augusta needs a year-round, full-time homeless shelter but would agree to provide some city funds to temporarily
Read MorePortland hires interim public works to permanent job
Mike Murray’s hiring must still be confirmed by the City Council on Monday night.Read More
Read MoreBeach contamination warnings posted across Maine
On Thursday morning, 10 beaches reported elevated levels of bacteria, and contamination warnings were posted for six.Read More
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