The actress will hold a tele-town hall with voters Thursday night in support of Question D.
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Posted inBusiness, Food
The Wrap: Paper City BBQ opens in Westbrook
Also, a new Thai restaurant opened in Old Port, an ice cream shop launches in Nason’s Corner, a new chef for Inn by the Sea and Ellsworth celebrates cider and cheese.
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Posted inLocal & State
Portland scrambling to find housing for pregnant asylum seekers
With the federal Emergency Rental Assistance program coming to an end, city officials and nonprofits are especially worried about finding housing for at least two dozen pregnant asylum seekers.
Posted inElection 2022, Local & State
Opponents of Portland referendums hold significant fundraising advantage
More than $1.1 million has been raised to fight a slate of referendums before city voters, while just over $100,000 has been raised to support them.
Posted inLocal & State
Portland issues first fine for violation of pesticide use ordinance
Seabreeze Property Services was fined $500 for spraying an herbicide at a property managed by Avesta Housing on Stevens Avenue in August.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Portland man arrested, charged with domestic violence assault and arson
Marcus Trusty, 46, is accused of setting fire to a Pembroke Street apartment building on Sunday night.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State
‘Hopeful’ became a sign of the times. Now, artist Charlie Hewitt is focused on the future.
The Lewiston-born, Portland-based artist, at age 76, is taking new risks thanks to the ubiquity of his lighted neon sculpture.
Posted inElection 2022, Local & State, Politics
Two Portland men seek District 119 seat in Maine House
Democrat Charles Skold is running against Republican Peter Doyle.
Posted inElection 2022, Local & State
Uber, Lyft drivers in Portland not all sold on minimum-wage referendum
Proponents of Question D say an $18 minimum wage will improve conditions for workers in the “gig economy,” but some drivers say they’re already paid fairly and worry about how companies might respond if the question passes.
Posted inElection 2022, Local & State, Politics
Hillary Clinton endorses proposal to raise Portland’s minimum wage
The former U.S. senator from New York, secretary of state and presidential candidate appears in a new ad for One Fair Wage Portland.