A buildup of snow or ice prevented the bridge from closing properly, but lanes in both directions reopened before 8 p.m.
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South Portland seeks pier expansion ideas from fishermen, aquaculture operators
City officials looking to invest in the Portland Street Pier hope to tap growth in shellfish farming in Casco Bay.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
South Portland man accused of robbing bank with toy gun
Police say Donald Sturton threatened employees at the the Bank of America branch but never showed the gun.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Contract negotiations continue at Hannaford’s South Portland warehouse
Union and management negotiators met Tuesday but have not scheduled a new meeting time.
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Portland, South Portland plan to fight against climate change
Municipal officials hope to develop plans for each community to reduce carbon footprints and counter the effects of global warming.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
South Portland resident plans petition drive to repeal new limits on short-term rentals
A Preble Street homeowner wants City Council to repeal regulations approved last week for Airbnb-style short-term rentals.
Posted inBusiness
Union, management pause talks in Hannaford contract dispute
The two sides plan to resume talks next week; workers say issues involve cuts to starting wages and soaring health insurance costs.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Honor the theatrics of Oscar night with a dramatic dessert
Tuscan Table pastry chef Patrick Jones’ version of Bananas Foster fits the bill.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine State Police troopers intercept wrong-way drivers on I-295
The incidents occurred late last week in South Portland and Portland.
Posted inMaine, News
Marshall ‘Jack’ Gibson, Maine philanthropist and businessman, dies at 88
The real estate developer and former paving company owner gave millions to Maine Med and scores of other causes. He liked to live quietly, drove a 2008 Lexus and never left the house without buffing his shoes.