The $1.7 million would be used to buy the building at 33 Main St. and renovate it.
2015
Posted inGraduation
Gray-New Gloucester High School
Gray-New Gloucester High School held its graduation at 4 p.m. June 13 at Cross Insurance Arena in Portland. The following students rose to the top 10 percent for the class of 2015. Front row, left to right: Giovanna Beaulieu, Ashley Moreau, salutatorian; Zoe Adams, Sara Carder and Emily Hotham. Back row, left to right: Teresa Wurgler, Nathan […]
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Posted inBusiness, The Startup Line
‘Shark Tank’ announces date for Portland casting call
“Shark Tank,” the ABC television show that allows entrepreneurs to pitch their business ideas to a group of potential investors (or “sharks”) before a national TV audience, will hold a casting call in Portland on July 29. Back in April, we reported the TV show’s plan to cast its line for entrepreneurs in Portland, but an exact date and location […]
Posted inMaine, News
Anson missing town money climbs past $320,000
An auditor’s report shows that excise tax money missing over the last three years is more than four times what officials initially thought.
Posted inPolitics
Senate unanimously passes fix to Efficiency Maine bill
The bill, which has been the subject of intense political wrangling despite bipartisan support, goes to Gov. Paul LePage, who has indicated that a veto is likely.
Posted inNews, Politics
Bill passed by House and Senate would force LePage to sell conservation bonds
The bill, sponsored by a Republican senator, is a response to the governor’s decision to withhold bonds from a state conservation program as leverage with lawmakers.
Posted inMaine, News
Fire in Portland apartment building forces closure of Ocean Avenue
Firefighters extinguish a fire in the building at 224 Ocean Ave., closing the road for about 30 minutes.
Posted inMaine, News
Sanford physician surrenders medical license
A state licensing board had earlier suspended Dr. David Austin because of an alcohol-related event.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Upcoming weekend looks mostly dry, as any Saturday showers end quickly in the morning
Each Thursday, mainly in the summer, I put together a forecast for the weekend. Do you ever feel like the part of your life that happens weekly seems to come around every other day? Maybe there’s now time change, like the changing climate. For me, decades ago time use to move slower and now due […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Orono firm wins $225,000 science grant
Two University of Maine graduates are working to develop a new type of foam board insulation.
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