The 5 companies are recognized for exceptional dedication to community, social justice, worker rights, customers support and being agents of change.
portland maine
Posted inMaine, News
Portland police investigating Old Port death
The man was found just before 2 a.m. by workers collecting trash.
advertisement
Posted inThe Forecaster
Portland police investigating unexplained death
PORTLAND – Police are investigating the death of a 44-year-old Portland man who was discovered semi-conscious just before 2 a.m. Sept. 6 near 87 Free St. by workers collecting trash. Police say the workers began performing CPR after calling 911 for assistance. Paramedics attempted to resuscitate the man but they were unsuccessful. His body will […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Portland council sends a message to promoter of Westbrook concerts: Turn down that music
The council’s letter says noise from Rock Row concerts ‘is a disruption of the quality of life’ for many residents.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Sports
Worcester hopes to lure Red Claws out of Maine, but former team owner calls it a real long shot
Officials in Massachusetts’ second-largest city hope to appeal to the Maine Red Claws’ pending buyer, the Boston Celtics.
Posted inMaine, News
Deferment of deportation order makes Portland man ‘feel like a dead person who came back to life’
Abdigani Faisal Hussein of Portland had been detained for 9 months and was about to board a plane returning him to Somalia when his attorneys won a last-minute delay in a deportation order.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Covetrus co-founder David Shaw stepping down as chairman
He will remain on the board of directors of the Portland-based animal-health technology and services firm.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine had more Airbnb summer guests, with hosts earning almost $56 million
Nearly 300,000 guests used the online service to rent rooms, apartments and homes in Maine from Memorial Day to Labor Day – almost double the number from 2 years ago.
Posted inCommunity
Three renewable Laurendeau Scholarships awarded
Maine Community Foundation’s Androscoggin County Committee recognized Grace Despres, Britney Nadeau, Elizabeth Parker.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Tables turning in Portland’s restaurant scene
As several iconic spots close, other restaurants on verge of expanding, locating in the city