Groups like the Elks and Rotary are dealing with aging membership rolls, a common problem among service clubs.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: Traditional and crossover tacos take center stage at the stylish Bird & Co.
The ordering trick to this ear-splitting Woodfords Corner neighborhood spot is knowing which to select and which to avoid.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Dog lovers drawn to canine events in southern Maine
Thousands turn out for Dog Days of August in Freeport and Ales for Tails in Portland.
Posted inCommunity
Masses in Spanish to be offered in Waterville
Masses offered by the Diocese of Portland’s Office of Hispanic Ministry.
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Frances Hollis Brain Foundation Fund awards $141,500 in grants
Next deadline for applications is April 19.
Posted inMaine, News
Group pushing ranked-choice voting challenges city’s rejection of petition
Its petition effort to expand the voting system to citywide races fell short, but Fair Elections Portland is challenging signatures that were disqualified.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
New York men plead guilty to conspiring to sell drugs in Portland
A Portland man also pleaded guilty in connection with the plan to distribute heroin in Portland and Lewiston.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Portland man is behind most of the recent burglaries downtown, police say
Tim Toun was arrested Wednesday after an attempted break-in at the Maine Historical Society and now faces charges in 8 other burglaries since July 28.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Parents press state to move probation office away from Portland school
The Presumpscot Elementary School Family Council is circulating a petition asking the Maine Department of Corrections to move services for sex offenders to a different location.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
CMP drops dispute with Portland over streetlights that don’t work
The utility tells state regulators that it will work with the city to repair inoperable streetlights but wants them to revisit the issue of responsibility for future repairs.