Earlier this year, the discount supermarket chain signed a lease in the Pine Tree Shopping Center on Brighton Avenue in Portland.
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Arrest made in hit-and-run death of cyclist in Scarborough
Police say the 68-year-old suspect crashed into Howard Gribbin on Route 1, then fled the scene.
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New bookstore creates waves in downtown Kennebunk
Octopus Bookshop opened on Main Street last month.
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Why we’re still watching ‘North Woods Law’ | Column
The reality show hasn’t featured Maine game wardens since 2016 but remains a go-to on streaming services for Mainers of all ages.
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South Portland City Council decides not to fill school board vacancy
School board Chair Molly Schen resigned last week with two years remaining in her term.
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Man Up to Cancer redefines culture of male support
With more than 40 chapters worldwide, this Maine-based nonprofit is expanding.
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Cape Elizabeth resident named new Rotary Club President
Peter Bennett, a retired attorney, will serve in this post through 2026.
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Cape Elizabeth resident named new Rotary Club President
Peter Bennett, a retired attorney, will serve in this post through 2026.
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Gorham mulls future pesticide ban on municipal property
A future Town Council action could result in a standalone ordinance or policy regulating the use of pesticides.
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Hundreds of Haitians in Maine face potential deportation as Trump administration ends legal protections
The country has been under temporary protected status since 2010, a designation that allows people to stay and work in the U.S. if their home country is deemed unsafe due to war or natural disaster, both of which Haiti has faced in recent years.