Abigail Gray Swartz is launching a project that will use murals, statues and more in Portland and other cities to honor our nation’s female hidden figures.
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Maine’s first edible insect dinner to be held Monday
Lewiston company will provide the creepy-crawley ingredients for the event at Bao Bao in Portland
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Portland developer of digital therapeutics for patients raises $5.3 million
The investment will allow MedRhythms to launch a platform that focuses on creating prescription products for people with neurological injuries and diseases.
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In City Hall realignment, Portland police chief to become assistant city manager
After two decades with the department, Michael Sauschuck will retire from the force July 20 and take on a city role focused on external relations, especially at the State House.
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Stars and Stripes Spectacular dazzles, but PSO’s absence is felt
Because of a funding shortfall, the orchestra wasn’t hired to perform for this year’s event, as it had for the past eight years.
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Portland man dies from injuries suffered a week earlier in Bayside shooting
Jack Wilson, 45, was shot during an altercation on Oxford Street on June 26, and died Tuesday.
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Portland tests smart traffic signals in trailblazing effort to put the brakes on congestion
The high-tech devices to be tried out at Morrill’s Corner use radar to control vehicle flow and speed up travel.
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Portland-based Winxnet merges with San Diego tech firm
The combined company will be based in Portland and led by Winxnet co-founder and CEO Chris Claudio.
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Resident finds loaded gun in Bayside parking lot
The handgun was discovered in a parking lot Tuesday morning on Hanover Street.
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Flurry of shootings and stabbings adds to fears for Bayside residents
Neighborhood residents say the amount of violence in a short period is unusual but still intensifies their safety concerns. Portland police say they are moving to address the problems.