‘For 40 years, people brought their joys and they brought their sorrows,’ proprietor John Kerry says.
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Charges, defendants added to lobster wholesaler’s lawsuit alleging embezzlement
A defendant’s wife and United Parcel Service are now included in the case involving a partner in Sea Salt who’s accused of pocketing as much as $2 million with a co-conspirator.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Outdoors, Politics
Groups seek feedback for reshaping conservation after LePage leaves office
The governor often clashed with land-protection groups over Land for Maine’s Future funding, delayed some projects.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Man gets 2 years in federal prison for stealing checks from mail in Scarborough
Nicholas Veelenturf, 31, of Dorchester, Mass., also tried to cash counterfeit versions of the checks at bank branches in the Bay State, the U.S. attorney in Maine says.
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Portland man, 77, who helped run Maine’s biggest gambling operation avoids prison
A judge gives William Flynn only probation and home confinement because of his age, health and responsibilities as a caregiver, but says Flynn has ‘much to atone for.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Review
Concert review: Even when absent, Ravel a thread throughout Inon Barnatan’s recital
The pianist exhibited virtuosity as well as daring in the Portland Ovations presentation.
Posted inHomegrown, Source
Homegrown: Cookies, with a heaping side portion of love
A portion of profits from c.love cookies goes to organizations that work with new Mainers.
Posted inFood, Life & Culture, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: Barbecue from Elsmere’s enormous new smoker is s-l-o-w good
We eat our way through the new Portland branch.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Transgender activist Nicole Maines has always been superhero to some. Now, she plays one on TV
The 21-year-old actress who grew up in Maine portrays Dreamer on this season of ‘Supergirl,’ premiering at 8 p.m. Sunday on The CW.
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Portland housing committee to ask for 6-month moratorium on some short-term rentals
Members decide to ask the City Council to temporarily stop registering new non-owner-occupied units until councilors can come up with tighter regulations on Airbnb-style accommodations.