That appears to be a shift since Tuesday, when city staffers said housing offers outside Portland had been repeatedly turned down.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Sixteen Marines arrested in human smuggling investigation
Eight of them are also being questioned about involvement in drug offenses.
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Posted inNews
Jay man dies after truck hits steamroller
The driver was traveling in a lane that was being paved on Route 4, police say.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Portland International Jetport receiving $6.8 million federal grant
The airport will use the money from the U.S. Department of Transportation to expand its central deicing pad, which will help it manage wintertime flight traffic.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Officials issue report on crash that killed 7 motorcyclists
Federal safety officials provided no fresh clues on what caused a deadly crash in New Hampshire that left seven motorcyclists in New Hampshire dead
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Man, woman charged with selling meth in Biddeford
Police seize drugs worth about $10,000 and a loaded handgun during the arrest and search.
Posted inNation & World
Eagle with golf clubs? Altered seal at Trump speech
The presidential seal had been altered to show a two-headed eagle resembling the Russian coat of arms, holding a set of golf clubs.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Solon kennel business confirmed as property where 100 animals were seized by state officials
Donna Noyes, founder and owner of R-N-D Kennels, describes herself as a lifelong animal lover and has not responded to requests for comment on the action by state animal welfare agents.
Posted inMaine, News
Longtime South Portland police lieutenant chosen to be Portland’s next chief
The city passes over interim Chief Vern Malloch, who says he’s following through on his decision to retire if he wasn’t selected as the permanent chief.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Maine Celtics, Sports
Boston Celtics reach deal to purchase Maine Red Claws
The teams have been affiliated since the Red Claws’ inaugural season in Portland in 2009-10.