Portland is holding a parade Sunday that starts from Longfellow Square and ends with a wreath-laying at City Hall.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Plan calls for office-garage complex near other development on Portland’s eastern waterfront
The site of the 100 Fore St. project, which has raised questions among city planners and residents, is near where Wex is relocating its headquarters.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football notebook: Intrigue abounds in regional finals
Some spicy rematches highlight a championship weekend with berths in state championship games on the line.
Posted inBusiness
VHB takes top spot in engineering awards
The South Portland firm was recognized for its reconstruction of an I-95 bridge near Augusta.
Posted inFood
Four Maine food-and-drink companies are finalists in the 9th annual Good Food Awards
The awards recognize entrepreneurs who follow sustainable practices in making their ciders, chocolates and spirits.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Politics
Backers of failed Question 1 now turn toward paid sick leave
While not abandoning the push for subsidized home care, the Maine People’s Alliance has launched a new effort to mandate sick leave for all Maine workers.
Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, Politics
Historic voter turnout and machine breakdowns lead to long lines, delayed counts
Portland, which typically reports elections results well before midnight, finally releases its vote counts after 5 a.m. Wednesday.
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Portland chef Matt Ginn falls short on ‘Chopped Champion’
The $50,000 grand prize went to Venezuelan chef Adrian Urbina
Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, Local Elections, News, Politics
Figdor wins seat on Portland school board
Emily Figdor defeated fellow activist Jeanne Swanton, who had the backing of Portland’s political establishment.
Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, Local Elections
Three Portland city councilors re-elected, one narrowly
At-large Councilor Nicholas Mavodones barely defeats challenger Joey Brunelle once all votes are counted Wednesday morning, and Belinda Ray and Spencer Thibodeau win handily.