The staff of Dawson, Smith, Purvis & Bassett will continue to operate at its Casco Street location.
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Commentary: Tough year ahead for nonprofits without business, legislative help
The tax reforms of 2017 mean potential losses in the billions for the organizations that help build the communities we want and address residents’ critical needs.
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The Wrap: Get ready, Maine, for a life of pie – or at least 2 days of it
Two Fat Cats plans a buffet on the dessert’s national day. Other treats: Sip an inaugural brew, or try a Lincoln dinner.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Food pantries across Maine helping furloughed federal workers
They’re providing assistance to families of federal employees who aren’t getting paid during the shutdown.
Posted inBusiness, Food
Mainely Wraps closes 2 locations
The owners acknowledge online that the quality at the South Portland and Scarborough locations has suffered.
Posted inBusiness, Food
Coffee By Design closing its Washington Avenue coffeehouse
In a city where coffee shops seem to open all the time, one shuts its doors.
Posted inLocal & State
Jesuits’ list of 50 priests accused of sexual abuse includes 7 who worked at Cheverus High
Two of the men named by the regional governing body of the Catholic order were accused of abuse that occurred during their time at the high school in Portland.
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Working-waterfront advocates end petition drive to limit use of Portland piers
The group had collected signatures to force a citywide vote on limiting non-marine uses of the waterfront.
Posted inFood
Mainers take to ‘anxiety baking’ to cope in uncertain times
With bad news coming from seemingly every corner – Washington, Wall Street, the environment – some breadmaking, cooking and consuming food is in order.
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Northeast province of Jesuits to release list of credibly accused priests
The regional body’s report, which may include names that have never been made public, shows the church’s transparency push after years of turmoil.