Forensic testimony dominates the third day of the trial of John D. Williams, who is charged with murder in last year’s shooting death of Cpl. Eugene Cole.
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Posted inBusiness, Food
The Wrap: Al fresco dining, second locations and cider on tap
And this month, Otto celebrates 10 years and 10 towns.
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Posted inLocal & State, Local Elections, News, Politics
Most southern Maine communities easily approve school budgets
Many of the spending plans were approved overwhelmingly despite a low turnout.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Democrats in Augusta shouldn’t let fear stop them from pursuing tax justice
Rolling back cuts for the wealthy will show that the party is committed to representing the interests of all Mainers.
Posted inDo This, Life & Culture
Sculpture sets the table for Portland event that will use food for diplomacy
Three meals are planned Saturday at the site of the installation in the East Bayside.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Portland City Council should follow Maine open-meeting law
When members of a public board get together to work on public business, the public should be notified.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Gulf of Maine Research Institute sets up for-profit wing
The science nonprofit wants to advance its mission through the free market.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Attorneys agree that John D. Williams killed Cpl. Eugene Cole. At issue in murder trial is why.
A prosecutor and a defense attorney both tell jurors that Williams shot Cole last year, but the defense says Williams was under the influence of drugs that interfered with his ability to think.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Crowds revel in the 46th and final Old Port Festival (or is it?)
A group of local business owners gathers signatures in hopes of persuading Portland Downtown to keep the tradition alive.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Review
Two new sculptures light up Woodfords Corner, literally and figuratively
Taken together, they remind us to keep hope (and fun) alive