Andrea Lapointe, who owns three properties in Hallowell rented through Airbnb, said the city would have to take her to court if any of her properties require sprinklers.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
New crane caps multiyear investment at Portland container terminal
Cargo volumes through the International Marine Terminal have surged as the port has added new equipment and efficiencies at the state’s sole container port.
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Posted inNation & World
U.S. prosecutors considering sedition charges in Capitol riot
A federal prosecutor says some of the misdemeanor charges brought against the people who sieged the Capitol were intended as placeholder counts and that more serious charges including sedition are possible.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Chuck Norris manager says actor was not at U.S. Capitol riot
A photo of a man resembling the ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star was trending online.
Posted inMaine, News
Fairfield man suffers heart attack, dies while driving in Hebron
Daniel Sawtelle, 56, died at the scene on Merrill Hill Road.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
With 8 players out for virus protocols, a third Celtics game in four days gets postponed
Boston has eight players listed as out because of the league’s virus protocols, and have now seen three games postponed this week alone.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Early warning signs emerge for Republican Party after Capitol riot
The Republican Party is losing voters. Some may be rejecting politics altogether while others may be leaving a Republican Party they fear will be less loyal to Trump.
Posted inMaine, News
Seven COVID-19 cases reported in South Portland Police Department
City officials say five members of the department tested positive after high-risk incidents in December, and two other cases appear to be unrelated.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Police expand investigation of homophobic threats mailed to Portland-area residents
Portland police say 8 people, including one in South Portland, have now received identical threatening letters.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
California turns stadiums, fairgrounds into COVID-19 vaccination centers
The state will vastly expand its effort with new mass vaccination sites at parking lots for Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Petco Park in San Diego and the CalExpo fairgrounds in Sacramento.