Small business owners feel the credit crunch
Small businesses are seeing the already-tough process of getting business loans get even tougher because of a variety of factors.Read
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Portland opens temporary shelter in Portland Expo as asylum seekers flow into city
The Expo will house nearly 300 asylum seekers through the summer as Portland continues to see an influx of new
Read MorePortland chooses new tax assessor
Portland’s City Council is expected to vote Monday to approve the hiring of Eliza Marr, who has been the Windham
Read MoreFryeburg man arrested following head-on crash on Naples Causeway
Police said the area was filled with people enjoying the nice weather on Easter Sunday.Read More
Read MoreBattle over Topsham-Brunswick bridge replacement nearing an end
Work to replace the Frank J. Wood Bridge is expected to begin later this spring, but a small group trying
Read MoreFire displaces Pownal family
Firefighters limit damage to a farmhouse, but a garage and barn are destroyed.Read More
Read MoreIn photos: Good Friday observances in South Portland, Waterville
Saint Joseph Maronite Catholic Church and Saint Joseph Maronite Catholic Church in Waterville and Holy Cross Church in South Portland
Read MoreEaster egg hunt draws hundreds of children to Payson Park
It’s the first egg hunt managed by the city’s Parks and Recreation Department.Read More
Read MoreWestbrook purchases 2 parcels along Presumpscot River to increase public access to downtown
City officials plan to keep the parcels on the north side of the river undeveloped and use them to improve
Read MoreAs tech businesses shrink, Tyler Technologies says it will keep growing in Maine
The Texas firm, which has deep Maine ties, broke ground this week on a new office building in Orono.Read More
Read MorePortland asks for donations to support asylum seekers as city prepares to open Expo
The Expo is slated to open Monday as a temporary emergency shelter for up to 300 asylum-seeking individuals and families.Read
Read MoreBonny Eagle school district temporarily removes 8 books from library pending review
After hearing complaints from parents that the books contain inappropriate content, the board takes the unusual move of removing them
Read MoreAnother Old Port bar and restaurant announces it will close
Pat’s Pizza, which has operated in Portland’s Old Port for 14 years, will close Sunday.Read More
Read MoreMaine Space 2030 campaign hopes to get state’s space industry off the ground
The Maine Space Grant Consortium and other organizations will hold a conference this fall highlighting opportunities for Maine aerospace companies.Read
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