I guess I should be happy that Edgar Allen Beem (“CMP project supported by old guard ‘environmentalists,’” Jan. 22) still considers me an “old friend.” He’s sad that I’m one of the group of 10 old environmentalists that support the NECEC transmission line. I’m sad that he has such a narrow vision of today’s environmental […]
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Letter: Beem has ‘narrow’ vision on environmental needs
I guess I should be happy that Edgar Allen Beem (“CMP project supported by old guard ‘environmentalists,’ Jan. 22) still considers me an “old friend.” He’s sad that I’m one of the group of 10 old environmentalists that support the NECEC transmission line. I’m sad that he has such a narrow vision of today’s environmental […]
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Forum presents tips for businesses to relieve traffic woes
MaineHealth, Wex and MEMIC are helping their employees avoid driving to work every morning. But resources exist for all Portland area businesses.
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Portland BMV office closed Wednesday morning
AUGUSTA — The Portland branch office of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles will be closed from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, for computer network upgrades. The upgrades will improve wireless security and networking equipment and are part of the State of Maine Office of Information Technology’s network modernization project. The BMV branch […]
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Maine State Police may be spying on you
Privacy advocates worry that law enforcement monitors innocent residents, and Maine is one of only two states that won’t reveal whether it’s using this advanced technology.
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Insight: When Clarence Darrow came to Maine
A philosophical debate in Portland over the nature of God and man made Page 1 news back in 1927.
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Portland’s Diversified Communications acquires UK trade show
Aquaculture UK is that country’s leading trade show for the burgeoning seafood sector.
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Portland asks court to dismiss lawsuit challenging rejection of clean election initiative
The dispute is over whether a clean elections program can be decided by referendum, or whether the question must go to a charter commission.
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Killer wins court approval to go to Portland for daughter’s medical treatment
Derek Soucy was found not criminally responsible for the 2001 beating death of an 88-year-old man in Portland.
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MaineHealth, Avesta execs among winners at annual Portland chamber event
Nearly 850 attended Imagine Portland, the Portland Regional Chamber’s annual awards event and community celebration.