Hundreds of barkeeps and bartenders will gather June 2 to 5 to learn and to mix.
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Posted inFood, Vegan Kitchen
Surge in food festivals for plant eaters reflects lifestyle’s growth
Around the U.S. and the world, vegan and vegetarian events increase and draw bigger attendance, including Portland’s on June 4.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Ammonia leak inside Portland building contained
Nobody is in the building when monitoring equipment detects the leak at AdvancePierre Foods on Milliken Street.
Posted inLocal & State, News
After 39 years, Maine parents get mysterious letter about missing son
Carol and Bernard Ross of Portland recently received an anonymous letter claiming to know details about the disappearance of their son, Bernard “Bunny” Ross Jr., in 1977.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Would-be asylum seekers lose aid under new state policy
The DHHS interprets a 2015 law as excluding certain immigrants from General Assistance, reviving a debate that some thought had been settled.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Impaired-driving summit to focus on marijuana
Experts and law enforcement officers will gather to discuss ways to improve highway safety as Maine considers legal marijuana.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Sports
Pair with ties to Pirates looking to land new team from ECHL
W. Godfrey Wood and Brad Church are gathering investors who want to bring pro hockey back to the Cross Insurance Arena.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Portland residents treasure recycling, but much of it ends up as trash
A USM professor urges a switch to larger, enclosed containers after a team on the streets finds small, open-top bins are a serious cause of litter.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Norovirus sickens 260 on first cruise ship to dock in Portland this season
Many had recovered from the highly contagious intestinal illness and only six were quarantined in their rooms Sunday aboard the Balmoral, which has now left Portland.
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Leg Work: Trails lead to wild and peaceful Portland
The Portland Trails system reduces the use of cars and gives walkers, bicyclers and skaters easy access to nature.