Michael N. Noble, 46, of Gray faces two counts of unauthorized possession of a firearm in a courthouse, News Center Maine reports.
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Portland-based Ocean Renewable Power Co. names new CEO
Company director Stuart Davies will become head of the renewable energy company following co-founder Chris Sauer’s retirement on Jan. 20.
Feds award nearly $14 million in grants to fight homelessness in Maine
Some of the Housing and Urban Development funds also will be used to connect residents with affordable housing programs and services.
Portland planners seek feedback on ReCode effort
PORTLAND — The city’s Planning & Urban Development Department is seeking feedback from the public on the first four draft articles of ReCode Portland, the first rewriting of the Land Use Code in more than 50 years. Phase I of the ReCode will reformat, streamline and reorganize the existing code into a more legible and […]
Greater Portland People & Business: Jan. 8
Governor’s Award for Business Excellence recipients announced Gov. Janet Mills recognized four Maine businesses as recipients of the Governor’s Award for Business Excellence (GABE) at the Blaine House in Augusta on Dec. 18. Two of the four are local to southern Maine. Rwanda Bean, located in South Portland, won the Welcome Home Award, which recognizes […]
Maine wine and food dealers worry new tariffs will upend business
Severe tariffs on wine, cheese, food and other products from Europe could devastate small businesses in Maine and across the U.S.
Arts Calendar: Jan. 8-18
Greater Portland Auditions “Fun Home,” 6:30-8:30 p.m., Lyric Music Theater, 176 Sawyer St., South Portland. Winner of five 2015 Tony Awards including Best Musical, based on Alison Bechdel’s bestseller. Exhibits/Galleries “Appearances,” 100 works by photographers Jack Montgomery and Ralph Gibson, Maine Museum of Photographic Arts, USM Glickman Family Library, 314 Forest Ave., Portland. On view to […]
Portland Meetings: Jan. 8-15
Wed. 1/8 3:30 p.m. Creative Portland 84 Free St. Wed. 1/8 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission CH Wed. 1/8 6 p.m. Police Citizen Review Subcommittee CH Thur. 1/9 5 p.m. Board of Harbor Commissions CH Thur. 1/9 5:30 p.m. Finance Committee CH Thur. 1/9 5:30 p.m. Housing Committee CH Mon. 1/13 5:30 p.m. City Council […]
Payment processing company in Portland tells state it is laying off 139 employees
Evo Payments International on Cumberland Avenue filed a notice that is required at least 90 days before a business closes or institutes a mass layoff.
Portland-based Covetrus announces another senior management change
Following a troubled first year of operations, the veterinary technology and services company has replaced its chairman, CEO, chief financial officer and global supply chain officer.