The City Council will vote April 9 on a plan to distribute $1.8 million in development grants.
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Twitter parody of candidate King gets suspended, then resurrected
The author says it’s just humor, not an attempt to influence the election.
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Posted inNation & World
Afghanistan killing suspect’s wife saw no sign of PTSD
She describes the man accused of shooting 17 Afghan civilians as ‘like a big kid himself.’
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Portland convenience store robbed at gunpoint
A police dog tracked the suspect, who is believed to have escaped in a car waiting near the store.
Posted inNation & World, News
New claims cast Trayvon Martin as the aggressor
Authorities describe the events involving the 17-year-old as told by the man who killed him.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, News
On Baseball: Ex-Sea Dog happy to be back on Sox
DUNEDIN, Fla. — Kelly Shoppach can talk to you about his home state, Texas, for something like forever, and then some. He’s a proud Baylor University alum. And, when asked, Shoppach will speak fondly of his six years, and counting, as a major league baseball player, including playoff runs with the Cleveland Indians and the […]
Posted inOpinion
Maine Voices: There is no scandal with the guardian ad litem system in Maine
There is wide agreement that improvements in guardian ad litem supervision would be a worthwhile goal.
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‘Newseum’ to move in next to Blaine House
The museum would focus on teaching about freedom of the press and freedom of speech.
Posted inSports
Photos: The first day of practice
Scarborough girls’ track and field coach Ron Kelly watches some of his athletes work on core exercises Monday. The Red Storm have won four of the last six Class A state titles but finished second to Bonny Eagle last year. John Patriquin/Staff Photographer Duncan Preston of South Portland takes a shot as Jordan Susi defends […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Portland benefits from full-time elected mayor
Michael Brennan shows you don’t need strong executive powers to be an effective leader.