The weeks leading up to Christmas and New Year’s are the busiest time of the year at Harbor Fish Market on Custom House Wharf.
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Stacy Mitchell advocates for self-reliance as a key to sustaining local communities
Her mission is national, her base is Maine.
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Asylum seekers travel to Portland in droves, overwhelming city services
The city stands apart for the help offered to those fleeing persecution, but migrants’ numbers have deluged shelters and attorney caseloads.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, Nation & World, News
From Angola to Portland, a migrant family’s treacherous journey to freedom
Fleeing violence back home, a father shepherds his family through a 13,100-mile trek into jungles and raging waters, bound for refuge in Maine.
Posted inMaine, News
Vigil honors 36 homeless people who died in Portland this year
For the 24th consecutive year Portlanders gathered to remember those who died.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Teenager accused of threatening Rockland high school is arrested in Portland
Isiah B. Perry was held in the Knox County Jail on a charge of misdemeanor terrorizing after he allegedly threatened Oceanside High School and a 14-year-old Thomaston girl.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Vets First Choice to become Covetrus
Nearing completion of a merger with a New York firm, the Portland company will also go public.
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Developer buys site near Portland waterfront where it plans a 6-story hotel
The property, part of the former Rufus Deering Lumber Co., will be developed as part of the mixed-use project called Hobson’s Landing.
Posted inMaine
Rain will clear out, leave cold behind
Fog and a chance of showers should depart with the arrival of a front Saturday afternoon.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
With new headquarters near Portland waterfront almost done, Wex is coming home
The 105,000-square-foot building is expected to be move-in ready by late January and bring about 400 employees back to the city where the company started.