The mixed-use project will also include an office building, pharmacy and distribution space, three residential buildings and a parking garage.
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L.L. Bean partners with Husson University on employee MBAs
The onsite program will let workers pursue a degree in business administration while on the job.
Harpswell author tackles biography of journalist John Reed
Kenneth Chutchian, a history teacher and former journalist, sees parallels to today’s political climate.
South Portland coffee shop: Not trying to be ‘rogue roasters’
The Planning Board approves the sale of beer and wine by Rwanda Bean, despite complaints from neighbors.
Brunswick teacher entering 51st, final year in education
Charles Gordon intends to travel, spend time at his camp and “play a little more golf.”
South Portland fire leaves 1 homeless
SOUTH PORTLAND — A fire that displaced one tenant Aug. 5 happened in a building that is exempt from the city’s sprinkler requirement. The building at the Kingswood Condominiums, which includes the two largest structures in the city, isn’t required to have sprinklers because it was built in 1972, before the city’s fire and protection […]
Scarborough woman with multiple sclerosis rides to inspire others
Kristina Dean has exceeded the fundraising goal she set for this year’s Bike MS in Biddeford.
Therapy dogs make good listeners for Brunswick library’s young readers
Curtis Memorial Library hopes to continue Read-to-Me Dogs into the school year.
Brunswick to hire cultural broker, establish fund for asylum-seekers
Town councilors are optimistic about establishing a strong immigrant community.
South Portland library increases hours
SOUTH PORTLAND — The city’s public library will expand its hours as part of an effort to increase community outreach programming. Starting Aug. 18, the main library at 482 Broadway will be open on Mondays. The branch library, at 155 Wescott Road, will be open six days a week, from 1-5 p.m. Sunday through Friday. […]