The owners of Liquid Riot Bottling Co. want to use family land to store and age bourbon, but first they need a zoning amendment.
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Several councilors say mayor misinformed asylum seekers about housing options
Mayor Ethan Strimling denies that he has given migrant families a mixed message about refusing housing outside Portland, as the deadline to close the shelter at the Portland Expo approaches.
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Caregiver will appeal judgment in art museum’s lawsuit over $4.6 million bequest
The Portland Museum of Art claimed that Annemarie Germain wrongfully dissuaded a benefactor from making a multimillion-dollar bequest to the institution.
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Maine Med gets federal grant for rural residency programs
The Portland hospital was awarded over $725,000 as part of an initiative to expand the physician workforce in rural areas.
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Portland councilors start discussion on how to run new homeless shelter
Riverton residents still want the City Council to reconsider placing the shelter in their neighborhood.
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Youth Council would give Portland’s young people a policy-making role
A group of young adults is developing a proposal to advise the city on issues important to teens.
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Portland revaluation enters information-gathering phase
Surveys have been sent to commercial property owners asking for income and expense data; a residential mailing will go out in mid-August.
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Greater Portland People & Business: July 24
Baker Newman Noyes employees make the wheels go ’round for area youth Nearly 200 employees from accounting and advisory firm Baker Newman Noyes learned to build teamwork – literally – when they gathered at Thompson’s Point on June 14 for the firm’s annual all-firm outing. As an exercise in communication and collaboration, […]
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Two Old Port restaurants temporarily closed after fire
Flatbread Co. and Ri Ra Irish Pub remained closed on Monday after a fire in a hood vent Sunday afternoon.
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Portland Museum of Art wins $4.6 million in lawsuit over benefactor’s will
The museum contended that a caretaker convinced a Portland woman to change her will, depriving the museum of a major gift after the woman’s death.