The state fights a lawsuit tied to how much of the workforce development money is dedicated to job training.
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American Airlines to offer Portland-Chicago non-stop flights
Portland International Jetport’s largest carrier will start twice-daily flights to Chicago O’Hare airport in June.
Joe Biden coming to Portland in January for a stop on his book tour
The former vice president will be at Merrill Auditorium to promote his new book about his late son, Beau.
Concert review: Renaissance Voices appealing and ever timeless
The program ranges from Plainchant through contemporary music.
Bill Needelman deals with rising water in Portland
Among his many duties, the city’s waterfront coordinator helps residents understand the risks of living by the sea.
Dine Out Maine: Noble Barbecue elevates barbecue to realm of art
The Portland restaurant’s twin brother-owners know their way around a smoker.
Cheverus victims seek the justice they never received
At Cheverus, they were taught moral responsibility, but victims of alleged abuse by a former teacher say they’re still waiting for the school and the Jesuit community to practice what they preach.
Boat Parade of Lights adds sparkle to Portland’s holidays
A small crowd turns out at Fort Allen Park to watch the parade in Portland Harbor.
Ex-priest facing sex assault charge goes back to Missouri after posting bail
James Francis Talbot, who has a long history of sexually abusing children, is returned to the Vianney Renewal Center in Dittmer, Missouri, where he has lived since 2011.
Portland elver trafficker caught in sting gets jail, another Mainer pleads guilty
A Portland seafood dealer is sentenced to 6 months in jail and a Maine fisherman pleads guilty to trafficking more than $250,000 worth of illegally harvested elvers