2015 – Page 4643 – The Portland Press Herald

LePage’s plans to end revenue sharing, tax nonprofits run into opposition in Legislature

by Kevin Miller April 3, 2015April 4, 2015

The Taxation Committee votes unanimously against aspects of his budget but is still working on the governor’s more significant income and sales tax proposals.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, News

Musica de Filia is auctioning dress worn by Anna Kendrick as member of choir

by Ray Routhier April 3, 2015April 4, 2015

The Maine-based group will use the money to help pay for its choir festival concert in New York City.

News, Politics

Joanne Twomey: ‘No apologies’ for confronting LePage at Saco forum

by Gillian Graham April 3, 2015April 6, 2015

The former state representative and Biddeford mayor has a long history of passionate – and often boisterous – advocacy for the environment, children, seniors and the poor.

Life & Culture

Farnsworth to close for a month for improvements

by Bob Keyes April 3, 2015April 3, 2015

The Rockland museum will replace roofs and install new boilers.

Portland Forecaster, The Forecaster

Portland Public Library's next executive director eyes health, science initiatives

by Colin Ellis April 3, 2015August 5, 2015

PORTLAND — The Portland Public Library has picked a new executive director. Sarah Campbell, who has been a library administrator for 14 years and its associate director since April 2013, was selected by the board of trustees on March 31 following a nine-month search. She will replace Stephen Podgajny, who announced last June he would […]

The Maine Forecast

Passover-Easter Weekend Brings A Return To Chilly Weather

by David Epstein April 3, 2015

You should enjoy today, because it’s going to be a while before we see this kind of warmth again. More snow melted my yard, although I still have a solid foot in most of the front and about 6 to 8 inches of it on the back. There will be significant snow loss through tomorrow […]