Sam Van Aken’s Tree of 40 Fruit project at Thompson’s Point is already fruitful.
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Dine Out Maine: Is Five Fifty-Five having a temporary lapse or a bigger problem?
The service and food range from excellent to inconsistent.
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Summer months end as warmest on record in Portland
The average temperature of 68.9 degrees was 2 degrees above normal and 0.2 degrees above the previous record, set in 2010 and 1988.
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Portland police investigate playground stabbing
The incident took place around 2:30 a.m. at Riverton Park.
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Portland Democrats hold forum to address ‘systemic racism’
The forum, which was prompted by fatal police shootings of black men, comes against the backdrop of recent remarks by Gov. LePage linking race and heroin trafficking.
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Portland Democrats to host discussion on racism, inclusiveness
The party committee says the discussion is in response to recent comments by Gov. Paul LePage about the racial makeup of drug dealers in the state.
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That Moment: In face of fatal illness, resilience and a ‘celebration of brains’
After developing a tumor, Sam Koenigsberg, 33, is inspired to throw a birthday party bathed in purple.
Posted inBusiness, Cops & Courts
Portland company pleads guilty to illegally importing live sea urchins
ISF Trading faces up to five years of probation and $1.25 million in fines.
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Gary Johnson tells Maine audience his Libertarian ticket offers voters ‘six-lane highway down the middle’
The candidate appears in Portland and Lewiston and says this week’s racially charged comments by Maine’s Republican governor should make voters reconsider their options.
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Esquire magazine names Portland among the 5 best cities for pizza
They name Otto, Micucci and Slab among the ‘truly gourmet options.’