The Portland poet laureate will lead the arts organization during its search for a new director.
November 2016
Posted inMaine, News
Lewiston man dies after sustaining severe burns in outdoor fire
Michael Garrett had poured gasoline on a campfire and was burned when the gasoline exploded.
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Posted inBusiness, Food, News
Rossobianco, which served Northern Italian cuisine, closes to regroup
The plan is to reopen the restaurant with a different chef.
Posted inNation & World, News
Jury finds against Rolling Stone in rape story lawsuit
Nicole Eramo, a former University of Virginia dean of students, was seeking $7.5 million in damages.
Posted inSports
Chicago congratulates World Series champ Cubs in grand style
Thousands of fans line the streets for a parade and rally after the team brings home the baseball title for the first time in 108 years.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Comp Plan forum coming at Portland Public Library
PORTLAND — The public is invited to discuss the city’s new Comprehensive Plan at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Way. The forum in Rines Auditorium will be led by city Planning Department staff and detail preliminary goals and recommendations, city spokeswoman Jessica Grondin said in a press release. The […]
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland officials to hold district meetings
PORTLAND — Mayor Ethan Strimling, city councilors and municipal officials will meet the public this month in annual district meetings to discuss neighborhood issues. City spokeswoman Jessica Grondin said newly elected councilors will also be invited. Here is the schedule: • District 1, Nov. 16, 6:30 p.m., East End Community School, 195 North St. • District 2, Nov. […]
Posted inPolitics
Democrats across nation sue Republicans, alleging voter intimidation
In Ohio, a federal judge issues a temporary restraining order against Trump’s campaign and his informal adviser, Roger Stone, barring them from harassing or intimidating Ohio voters during Tuesday’s election.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
For undecided voters, ‘this election sucks’
Polls suggest that only 2 percent of the electorate hasn’t settled on a candidate, and in a tight race, they matter.
Posted inMaine
Maine police seek information in 1989 arson that killed boy
Steven O’Neil, 14, died in a fire at his South Paris home that police say was intentionally set with a flammable liquid.