Early plans for South Portland shipyard redevelopment draw opposition
Residents are riled by a pending rezoning proposal that would allow four 18-story building sites beside Bug Light Park.Read More
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Maine, Portland minimum wages jump on Jan. 1
The state’s new minimum wage is $13.80 an hour as of Jan. 1 and in Portland, it is now $14
Read MoreNew Year’s Lobster Dip draws hundreds, costume-clad and courageous, into frigid ocean
This year’s event, the 35th anniversary, was the largest ever with 445 participants, and by the noon dip, $150,000 had
Read MoreWells man reportedly arrested for machete attack on New York officers on New Year’s Eve
The officers and suspect, who was shot in the shoulder by police, are expected to recover.Read More
Read MoreBody recovered from North Pond in Smithfield after ATV breaks through ice
Jeremiah Meader, 42, of Smithfield was driving his side-by-side UTV across the pond with his wife and two other adult
Read MorePortland Children’s Museum lets kids in on New Year’s revelries
The Children’s Museum and Theater of Maine has thrown family-oriented daytime New Year’s Eve parties for decades.Read More
Read MoreSuspect found dead following domestic incident in York
Police say the person who assaulted a woman on Thursday was found dead inside a home on Sewall’s Pasture Road
Read MorePortland’s Old Port about to lose a 50-year-old mainstay
The Old Port Tavern will pour its last drinks on New Year’s Eve after a half-century run as one of
Read MoreOgunquit restaurant owner files countersuit after fight with customer
The owner of Angelina’s restaurant in Ogunquit is firing back at two customers who accused him of assault, saying the
Read MorePortland seeks public feedback on search for new police chief
The city is running a survey that will be open through Jan. 5, and is looking to advertise for the
Read MoreState collecting uninsured damage reports after weekend storm
Residents and businesses are asked to report any uninsured damage, including flooded homes and vehicles, missing roofs, downed trees, or
Read MoreEvent: Remembering the Ice Storm 25 years later
Join us on Monday, January 9 at 7:00 p.m. for this virtual conversation.Read More
Read MoreFire engulfs two cars Wednesday morning in Portland
The cars were on State Street near the Cathedral Church of St. Luke.Read More
Read MoreMaine DEP approves expansion of Sugarloaf’s West Mountain
Key approval sets the stage for $104 million project.Read More
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