The report released Tuesday confirms that the corridor is crowded and, at times, unsafe, and outlines improvements such as longer approach ramps and merge lanes.
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About 100 turn out for Portland rally to support Muslims, protest Supreme Court ruling
Demonstrators remained silent for the first 30 minutes but then began speaking of their fears that Trump administration policies could lead to a totalitarian state.
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Shipyard Brewing loses lawsuit over Shiphead beer
A federal judge dismisses Shipyard’s claim that a Missouri brewer infringed on its trademark.
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Car crashes into florist shop in downtown Portland
No one was injured, but traffic was diverted for about a half-hour as police responded.
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Americold abandons plan to build cold storage building on Portland waterfront
But state and city officials remain confident that a temperature-controlled warehouse will eventually be built on state-owned land near the International Marine Terminal.
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Portland man sentenced to 7 years in cocaine case
Tem Tom, 24, pleaded guilty to possession of crack with intent to distribute.
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At Portland protest of immigration policy, ‘so much rage’ they no longer can stay silent
A Facebook call to rally in Portland draws more than 200 people eager to take a stand against White House actions at the border that have sparked outrage across the country.
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Second phase of Maine Med’s mega-expansion calls for garage with 2,450 spaces
Hospital officials submit plans to the city Planning Board, aiming to start construction in the fall.
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For diners in southern Maine, gourmet burger trend sizzling hot
Specialty restaurants proliferate in the Old Port and elsewhere as appetites grow for new spins on an American classic.
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Browntail moths spread, make their presence felt in Greater Portland
The invasive pests have toxic hairs that circulate in the air and can blister the skin, and their growing reach has led places like Yarmouth to cordon off parts of town.