Portland uses homers for a second-game victory after losing to Binghamton in the opener, 5-0.
May 2014
Posted inBusiness, News
Lamey Wellehan, Messer Truck Equipment win top honors at Maine Family Business Awards
Guests at the awards dinner also get words of advice: Keep business and family life separate.
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Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
On Baseball: Henry Owens cruises except for his control
Walks to go with strikeouts are driving the Sea Dogs pitcher out of games early.
Posted inBusiness
Telecom, cable mergers sparking consumer worry
Already frustrated by poor service, customers fear that limited competition could lead to price hikes.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland City Council raises property taxes by 3 percent
But speakers warn of the growing tax burden and say some people are getting taxed out of the city.
Posted inBusiness
Many Target shoppers don’t plan to change
In a poll, about 85 percent say they won’t alter their spending habits at Target.
Posted inNation & World
Thai army announces martial law
The move is aimed at keeping the country stable after six months of political unrest.
Posted inLife & Culture
AMC premieres 1980s computer series on Tumblr
NEW YORK — The AMC television network says it is premiering its new series about the early days of personal computing on the social media site Tumblr. The series, “Halt and Catch Fire,” began as a sneak preview Monday on Tumblr. It will air the first time on AMC on June 1. The series is […]
Posted inNation & World
Driver from Ecuador gets 14 years for dragging Mass. motorcyclist to death
The death sparked debate in Massachusetts about enforcement of immigration laws.
Posted inBusiness
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Tuesday “50th to 1st: Ingredients of a Successful Economic Development Plan,” 8 a.m. to noon, Maine Real Estate and Development Association annual spring conference with a forum on Maine’s status as worst place to do business and recognition of last year’s most notable commercial development projects. Holiday Inn by the Bay, 88 Spring St., Portland. […]