Residents of The Woodwinds are the latest tenants in the Portland area to feel the pressure exerted by rent increases, a development boom and a lack of affordable housing.
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Maine Voices: We’re all included in definition of ‘real Maine,’ ‘real America’
Leaders of our state’s Roman Catholic and Protestant communities should denounce an anti-Semitic attack on Portland’s mayor.
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Bayside assault case resolved with misdemeanor plea
The prosecutor and the defense attorney said the case involved potential self-defense.
Posted inBusiness, Food
Owners sell their stake in Portland’s Little Giant restaurant
Andrew and Briana Volk have sold their shares in the Portland restaurant to their business partners to leave more time for their children, new projects and political activism.
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Portland police investigate report of armed robbery in Old Port
The reported crime took place on Monday afternoon on Commercial Street.
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Portland investment executive named to SEC committee
Scot Draeger of R.M. Davis is joining a panel charged with advising the Securities and Exchange Commission on global securities and asset management issues.
Posted inBusiness, News
Portland renewable energy company secures $7.5 million in private financing
The backing comes a week after Ocean Renewable Power Co. also received a nearly $4 million federal grant to help develop its technology to harness power from rivers and tides.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, News, Politics
Buttigieg’s campaign bus stopping in Portland
The ‘Pete for America bus’ will arrive Thursday evening at Monument Square, but the South Bend, Ind., mayor won’t be on it.
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Tenants of Portland apartments are told they won’t get evicted but will see rents increase
In a letter rescinding eviction notices, the Massachusetts-based company tells renters at Woodwinds Apartments that it plans to put money into the complex and ‘if it works out, we would love to have you stay.’
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Transportation bond passed by voters will benefit Gulf of Maine Research Institute
The science nonprofit will receive $1 million to restore a crumbling pier on the Portland waterfront.