The shared commercial kitchen for business startups was about to close, but now the incubator hosting dozens of companies may be run as a nonprofit.
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Posted inFood & Dining
A roundup of fall food festivals in southern Maine
Your guide to where you can eat seafood, drink beer and even get your lederhosen on for a stein-holding contest.
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Posted inMaine, News
Winter is coming; plow drivers are training
Portland had higher-than-usual turnover among plow drivers after last winter, requiring the city to start training earlier than usual.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
State revokes liquor license of downtown Portland bar
The action against Sagamore Hill was taken after the applicants removed the name of a minority owner who later pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI in Pennsylvania, officials say.
Posted inMaine
Worker injured when industrial lift topples over in Portland’s Old Port
A worker painting the side of a building fell into Center Street when a scissor lift toppled over.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Sale to Canadian company will give Portland-based Ready Seafood ‘a much bigger tool box’
The deal with Premium Brands of Vancouver arose out of Ready Seafood’s search for a partner to build a new facility in Saco.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Former roommates of Somali memoirist dispute their portrayal in ‘Call Me American’
The author has agreed to change their names and some text but denies any inaccuracies.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Labor activists march in Portland to call for universal health care, earned sick leave
The Labor Day breakfast, followed by a march, is heavily attended by Democratic state legislators and candidates for office.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
With state school funding drying up, Portland studying possible school closures, redistricting
Outside consultants and a local commission are to provide recommendations by early 2019.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland bills other municipalities for share of shelter costs
The city-run facility offers homeless people from all over a low-barrier refuge. Municipalities ought to help, city officials say, but some are pushing back.