The man who died appears to have been in his 60s, and the state medical examiner’s office has been called to determine the cause and manner of death.
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Hundreds gather in Portland to condemn violence against Asian Americans
The vigil at Portland’s Payson Park comes amid a dramatic rise in anti-Asian violence across the nation.
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Portland stabbing victim in stable condition at hospital
Police say the stabbing in North Deering took place Saturday during an altercation involving a group of teenagers.
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Dozens of adult-use cannabis shops coming soon to Portland
Two license applications have been approved, and another 31 are sitting on the city’s desk for approval in the coming weeks and months.
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United States attorney for Maine stepping down, at Biden’s request
Halsey Frank, who was appointed by former President Donald Trump as the state’s top federal prosecutor, says his resignation will become effective Sunday.
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Maine Public’s president to retire
Mark Vogelzang will retire on June 30 after serving the network of public television and radio stations for 9 years.
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Snowstorm to hit Maine as early as Monday afternoon
Sanford and other areas of York County could get between 12 and 18 inches of snow during the nor’easter, the National Weather Service says.
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Greater Portland immigrant leaders welcome end of so-called Muslim travel ban
Panelists describe former President Donald Trump’s action as racist, fomenting hatred, and a measure that tarnished America’s reputation as a beacon of light for those fleeing violence and persecution.
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Portland businesses struggle to keep up with new $18 hazard pay
Some have cut hours and laid off staff. Others have raised prices. Many say the situation isn’t sustainable.
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Judge says he’ll rule soon on Portland hazard pay challenge but expects an appeal
No matter the ruling, the case will likely go to the state’s top court for a final decision.