The City Council’s Economic Development Committee recommends selling a parcel in the Portland Technology Park to Capricorn Products, which has expansion plans.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Portland to hold forum next week on self-driving public transportation
City Manager Jon Jennings is interested in exploring the potential of driverless shuttles to alleviate congestion.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Portland teen pleads not guilty to murder charge in Bayside shooting
Tyrese Collins, 19, says little else during a court hearing in the slaying of Jack Wilson, 45, during an argument on a street corner in June.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Maine Cannabis Report
Amid protests, Portland council delays vote on moratorium for pot-related businesses
City officials say the temporary ban would give them time to set rules for cannabis facilities, but businesses argue that would be unfair because of the time and money they have already invested.
Posted inMaine, News
Nuns in longtime Portland monastery moving out of Maine
The last 2 sisters at the Monastery of the Precious Blood on State Street will relocate next month to their religious order’s monastery in Manchester, N.H.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine
Aziz Ansari adds second pop-up show at State Theatre after first one sells out
The comedian was keeping a low profile after a sexual misconduct allegation but has emerged in recent months.
Posted inFood & Dining
‘World’s largest’ Maine Italian to be made in Monument Square Thursday
The giant sandwich is a promotion for Harvest on the Harbor, a food festival that will be held Oct. 16-21
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Schools and Education
UMaine System considers partnership in possible health care analytics institute
The proposal by tech investor David Roux would create a center for the prevention, diagnosis, cure and management of health in Portland.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Portland’s Bayside neighborhood feeling effects of police crackdown
But as unruly behavior declines, some fear the homeless are being unfairly targeted.
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Portland has arrived as a destination for pre-wedding rituals
Drawn to the city’s vibrant food and brew scene, bachelor and bachelorette parties are all the rage.