Italian chef Paolo Laboa will take over the kitchen later this spring after the restaurant closes briefly for renovations
2016
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Mercy Hospital’s longtime president and CEO set to resign March 31
Eileen Skinner, who has been with the Portland hospital since 2002, says, ‘I need a break.’
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
Michael Bloomberg says he won’t run for president
The former New York mayor had been considering an independent bid for the White House.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Maine Celtics, Sports
Sports Digest: Red Claws’ Clarke signs with Celtics
Coty Clarke gets a 10-day contract with Boston
Posted inBusiness
MEMIC chief named to Federal Reserve Bank advisory board
John Leonard will serve a two-year term on the bank’s New England Advisory Council.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Brush with success: North Yarmouth couple launches animal comb
NORTH YARMOUTH — When life throws you a snag, attack it with a better brush. It was that kind of conundrum that led Lisa and Sheldon Perkins of Sligo Road to invent the “CoatHook,” a pet comb geared toward combing fur and removing shedding undercoats. Having spent 2011-2014 developing the product, with a boost from […]
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Filming underway in Maine for Tess Gerritsen’s horror movie ‘Island Zero’
The film is directed by the author’s son, Josh Gerritsen, and features veteran actress Laila Robins of the Showtime TV series ‘Homeland.’
Posted inMaine, News
Drug overdose deaths surge by ‘shocking’ 31 percent in Maine
The state had a record 272 fatalities in 2015, continuing a steady climb since 2011 as heroin took a heavy toll in the streets and suburbs.
Posted inNation & World, News
Boston Marathon bombing survivor killed in Dubai car crash
Victoria McGrath and her Northeastern University roommate were both killed while on a personal trip abroad.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine bill to protect rape victims’ rights heads to Senate
The bill would ease the standard of proof for victims to show that a child was conceived as a result of rape.