Newly elected Gov. Janet Mills, ending an 8-year absence from the event by Maine’s chief executive, calls for all to ‘see the radiant stars of love.’
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Co-owner of Palace Diner to open Portland restaurant
Greg Mitchell has leased the restaurant space in The Francis, a boutique hotel on Congress Street.
Rare raptor’s health improving after its rescue from snowstorm
A great black hawk found in the snow in Deering Oaks is being treated at a wildlife rehabilitation center thanks to a Portland woman and volunteer drivers who relayed the bird through Sunday’s storm.
Portland still looking to honor King legacy
Among the options is a proposal to create an educational memorial for King on a section of the Bayside Trail.
Gov. Mills in Portland for one of several King holiday events
Mills will be one of the speakers at the 38th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance Celebration in Portland hosted by the NAACP.
Great black hawk in Portland rescued during snowstorm
The injured bird, which is native to Central and South America, had been living in Deering Oaks.
Founder of Dead Poets Society gets published himself, posthumously
Walter Skold, formerly of Freeport, visited the grave sites of over 600 poets but never put his own works in print. Then a year after his death, his sons made it happen.
Bill Nemitz: Dangerous times at Cheverus High
In 1978 and 1979, no fewer than five predatory men worked simultaneously at the school.
Pending snowstorm prompts suspension of Sunday bus service in Portland
Greater Portland Metro says its regular schedule will resume on Monday.
Women’s March draws hundreds to downtown Portland
While the crowds are down from two years ago, protest signs are plentiful.