Alexander Gray is charged by Portland police after allegedly knocking down his girlfriend, briefly choking her and repeatedly hitting her head on the floor.
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Blizzard conditions likely in southern Maine as massive nor’easter strikes
The snow will intensify during the day and is expected to total 20 inches or more by the time it ends, accompanied by high winds that will make travel dangerous.
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Portland meatball restaurant closes
Portland Meatball Co. had opened in October.
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Daniel Lilley, respected and tenacious Maine defense attorney, dies at 79
The ‘brilliant’ courtroom lawyer fought hard, often colorfully, for his clients in many high-profile cases and also had a kind heart, colleagues say.
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Mainers from Ireland take part in Portland’s St. Patrick’s Day parade
They and others march down Commercial Street ahead of the official observance date.
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Strip club operator accused of exploiting dancers
A federal lawsuit alleges that a Colorado company that owns strip clubs around the country, including one in Portland, required dancers to pay fees to work.
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D.L. Geary Brewing being sold to Freeport businessman
Alan Lapoint has taken over management of Portland’s first craft brewery with the intention completing the acquisition by the end of the year.
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Falmouth man’s new nonprofit aims to turn coins into social change
World of Change hopes to raise money through community and school events.
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Big fight over tiny houses placed on Portland lot is headed to court
A spokeswoman says the city welcomes micro homes if they’re properly zoned and permitted, but Brent Adler says ‘temporary living quarters’ on wheels don’t have to meet municipal building codes.
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Interpretive dancer pretends to vomit, among other things, at Portland council meeting
A man being appointed to the Zoning Board of Appeals became an unwitting prop in Sara Juli’s performance of an excerpt from ‘Shadow Artist.’