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Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Portland seeks nominations for business awards
The public may submit nominations by Sept. 11 for Economic Development Achievement, Business of the Year and Small Business of the Year.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Biddeford, Deering getting new artificial turf fields
New playing surfaces at Waterhouse Field and Memorial Field are expected to be ready before the end of August.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Portland assistant city manager may be leaving after 3 months
Mona Bector would say only that she is in transition, and a city spokeswoman has said she plans to provide information about Bector’s employment status Thursday.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Portland accounting firm chooses new managing principal
Baker Newman Noyes has chosen the head of its health care practice to succeed company head Carl Chatto.
Posted inBusiness, Cops & Courts, Local & State
FBI demanded that Google hand over multiple users’ location data in Portland robberies
The tech giant didn’t comply, and a suspect in the Maine crime spree was caught, but privacy experts say the sweeping warrant is cause for alarm.
Posted inLocal & State
Portland gets ready to open new Rowe Elementary School
The Amanda C. Rowe Elementary School on Orono Road will replace the former Hall Elementary.
Posted inFood, Local & State
The Wrap: Forage Market brings ‘one of America’s best’ bagels to Portland
Also, a local chef buys his restaurant, and a snack shack sells beach food in the waning days of summer.
Posted inFood, Life & Culture
Kalamata’s Kitchen books help parents, kids bond over food
The children’s book series explores an imaginary place where a little girl travels with friends she calls her ‘Taste Buds.’
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Increase Portland’s diversity by letting non-citizens vote
Helping people such as asylum-seekers participate in local elections will strengthen democracy.