A woman charged with prostitution at the Knights Inn on Route 1 was being watched by people who coerced her to stay there and meet men, witnesses say.
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South Portland wary of CMP plan to expand Fore River substation
City officials are concerned about potential public health, environmental and visual impacts of a Central Maine Power Co. plan to expand the waterfront substation.
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After no luck on ‘The Bachelor,’ South Portland woman to be contestant on spin-off show
Chelsea Roy will compete on ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ beginning in August.
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Wind power to grow nationally, but its future in Maine is uncertain, experts say
Industry leaders and others gather in South Portland for a 2-day conference to explore the future of the power sector in the Northeast.
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Agreements would let 2 South Portland motels stay open, with conditions
City councilors who had denied license renewals for the Route 1 businesses, triggering a lawsuit, will now vote on agreements requiring better anti-crime security and communications with police.
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Pesticide bans raise question: Can we manage garden pests without chemicals?
It’s more than just swapping out a chemical for an organic compound, experts say. You need to develop healthy soil – and to change your thinking.
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Maine protesters object to Trump administration border policy separating children from immigrant families
About 100 people gathered to voice their opposition outside the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office in South Portland.
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Grow-Tech merges with international partners
Operations at the South Portland company, which makes growing media for horticultural applications, are expected to remain the same.
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Maine begins putting ‘non-binary’ on driver’s licenses for those not ‘F’ or ‘M’
It becomes the third state to offer the designation, after Ian-Meredythe Dehne Lindsey of South Portland, who identifies as neither female or male, filed a complaint with the Maine Human Rights Commission.
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Homegrown: Rustic wood furniture features hand-carved mice
South Portland artist Eve Abreu adds woodland critters to her pieces, bringing the feeling of the outdoors inside.