City Manager Jon Jennings will convene a task force to address issues such as access, zoning, transportation, berthing, ordinance enforcement and investment in the city’s piers.
December 2018
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Portland Planning Board OKs 3rd and final phase of Maine Med expansion
The hospital first must complete work on a new staff parking facility before it can raze its Gilman Street garage and begin work on a 265,000-square-foot building scheduled to be finished in 2022.
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Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Winter sports
Local roundup: Desiree Dumais leads Oak Hill girls basketball to win over Telstar
Raiders improve to 4-0.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Carrabec girls basketball runs away from rival Madison
Cobras start quickly behind play of freshman class.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Wiscasset man facing charges stemming from 8-hour standoff
Matthew Plummer, 35, was being held at Two Bridges Regional Jail on charges of aggravated assault, criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon and domestic violence terrorizing.
Posted inLocal & State
Richmond officials move ahead on third junkyard bid
They are grappling with enforcing a court order requiring the removal of items from the property of David Smith.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Nation & World, News
CBS: Moonves won’t get any of $120 million severance
The network says its once-powerful chief failed to comply with the investigation of sexual misconduct allegations against him.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Young donor to sick kids fell ill himself – then tripled his gifts to children’s hospital
‘Sam the Bottle Man’ Rideout, 10, had raised funds and donated toys for two years. Then, motivated further by his own experience, he delivered $6,371 in gifts and donations on Monday.
Posted inLocal & State
Planned Waterville children’s museum gets zoning nod for church property
The City Council now will consider rezoning the site on Eustis Parkway to enable The Children’s Discovery Museum to move there.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Delivery by drone must wait: Amazon’s building a network of human drivers
To keep up with demand, the company has been shifting its shipping load to mom-and-pop startup businesses.