A Portland man killed in World War II is joined by his brother
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To quash rowdiness, Craig says bars can send text warnings
A heads-up to police and other bars is similar to a system used in Las Vegas.
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Law firm will not seek preservation tax status
PORTLAND — The big brick building on Cumberland Wharf is one of Portland’s oldest industrial buildings. Built in the mid-1800s to store molasses, it survived the Great Fire of Portland in 1866, which destroyed 1,500 buildings. Yet the developers who want to renovate what is now the Cumberland Self Storage building into law offices – […]
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Pier owners keep urging rule changes in Portland
As a law firm plans a move to an old cannery, calls to further ease nonmarine-use limits continue.
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As businesses shift locations, office vacancy rate nears 12 percent
That means Portland leases will cost less and companies have more options, but the situation can change quickly.
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Portland’s cruise ship season begins Monday
A record 71 ships, carrying an estimated 78,630 passengers, are scheduled to call on Portland this year.
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Audit: City would save $1 million on energy
That annual savings would pay off a 15-year loan for efficiency improvements, the report says.
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At Deering Oaks … how to cross that bridge?
The city is poised to rehabilitate a cherished park landmark, and Portland’s Historic Preservation Board must decide how to do it.
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Amtrak official to keynote Portland conference
Joseph McHugh is responsible for Amtrak’s strategy when dealing with Congress and the Executive Branch and state governments.
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Portland council approves budget, tax hike
Trash bag fees will rise and a series of cuts will be made as Portland deals with financial pressures.