The 1st District Democrat, who says she’ll vote against the Republican plan, convenes a group in Portland that points to ways in which the proposal could harm middle class Mainers.
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Mainers honor veterans with parades, ceremonies
Attendees brave the cold and wind at Veterans Day events in Portland and South Portland.
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Terminally ill Saco boy, who says ‘live like a penguin,’ gets some special visitors
Jacob Thompson, who has been celebrating Christmas early, gets a rare gift when he spends an hour with his favorite animal courtesy of the Mystic Aquarium.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
Maine hotels include vegans in the Thanksgiving feast
Chefs at Union in Portland’s Press Hotel and Sea Glass at Cape Elizabeth’s Inn by the Sea meet the demand for plant-based entrees.
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Fire in Portland apartment building displaces 13 tenants
No one is injured in the fire at 3 Sherman St., but the residents are moved out because of the smell.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Portland council OKs 3-year police contracts that clear way for body cameras
City officials still need to draft a policy on how and when officers will use the technology.
Posted inFood & Dining, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: Four stars for Chaval, latest venture from Sansonetti and Lopez
The restaurant in Portland’s West End offers rock-solid Spanish-French dishes that are both sophisticated and friendly.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Westbrook man charged following fatal Portland crash
Olivia Dolloff, 24, of Westbrook died following the single-car crash on Congress Street.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
More witnesses say they were pressured to testify against Anthony Sanborn
A then-teenage girl, who later married Sanborn, refused to take the stand at his trial and was prosecuted for hindering his apprehension after the murder of Jessica Briggs in 1989.
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Sanborn lawyers try to poke holes in prosecution’s 1992 murder case
They focus again on the state’s failure to pursue charges against another possible suspect in the grisly slaying of a 16-year-old girl in Portland.