It was spotted Wednesday evening and Thursday morning in Riverton, prompting police to remind residents to steer clear if they see one and remove sources of food.
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Housing will end homelessness, protect people from COVID-19
Federal aid can create permanent homes, provide support services and keep Mainers out of the places where they get infected.
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Posted inCommunity
St. Michael School Parents Association recognizes 15 teachers
“A Superhero Teacher Lives Here! St. Michael School” signs were placed in their yards during National Teacher Appreciation Week.
Posted inCommunity
Ballots, Ballads and Brews series to begin May 15
Event to include four days of free online music sets, political insights and brewery stories.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Portland police officer taken to hospital after being exposed to fentanyl
White powder in a folded napkin blew into the officer’s face during a traffic stop Monday, resulting in a dose of Narcan and a trip to Maine Med.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Wex sued in UK court for canceling $1.7 billion acquisition
The Portland-based company had agreed to purchase two travel payment firms for $1.7 billion, but backed out because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Portland may close some streets downtown to allow outdoor dining and retail
The proposal, which needs approval from the City Council, would ban vehicles from 6 streets, most of them in the Old Port, to help businesses bring back customers safely.
Posted inCommunity
2020 Totus Tuus Summer Program canceled
Programs were planned in Fort Kent, Caribou, Bangor, Jay, Waterville, Lewiston, Windham, Brunswick, Saco and Sanford.
Posted inCommunity
Jackman, Greenville, others add parking lot masses
Live-streamed Masses from Maine parishes have drawn hundreds of thousands of participants from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the live-streamed daily and Sunday Masses will continue to be offered throughout the state, several parishes are celebrating parking lot Masses with strict safety protocols as an additional offering for those interested, according to a news […]
Posted inMaine, News
Cumberland man killed in crash in Portland
Police say 81-year-old Nicholas Hamp died Thursday morning after his car collided with another vehicle on Veranda Street.