PARIS — International art dealer Guy Wildenstein went on trial in Paris Monday on charges of tax fraud and money laundering, after two relatives tipped off investigators about the family’s financial dealings – prompting authorities to demand a staggering 553 million euros ($602 million) in back taxes. Wildenstein, 70, the Franco-American heir of a New […]
2016
Horoscope
Revisit and adapt old ideas to fit current trends in order to achieve something great this year. Whether it is a personal or professional change, or both, you stand to benefit emotionally, physically and financially. Avoid acting on impulse, as a steady pace will get the best results. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22- Jan. 19) – An […]
Portland Police Beat: Jan. 6
Arrests 12/26 at 5 a.m. Noel G. Suru, 37, of Portland, was arrested on Newbury Street by Officer Erik Richard on outstanding warrants from another agency, and charges of violation of a protective order, assault and refusing to submit to arrest or detention. 12/26 at 9:19 p.m. Corey E. Doughty, 22, of Cape Elizabeth, was arrested on Middle Street […]
People and Business: Jan. 6
Giving Back Avesta Housing has been awarded a $100,000 affordable housing grant through TD Charitable Foundation’s Housing for Everyone program. Part of the grant will help build 19 more apartments for low-income elderly individuals at Blackstone Apartments in downtown Falmouth. The remainder will be used to renovate existing apartments for low-income elderly tenants at Blackstone. […]
Portland Meetings: Jan. 6-14
Portland Wed. 1/6 11 a.m. Disability Advisory Committee CH Wed. 1/6 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board CH Thur. 1/7 Noon CDBG Allocation Committee CH Thur. 1/7 5 p.m. Parks Commission CH Mon. 1/11 5 p.m. City Council (Workshop) CH Mon. 1/11 5:30 p.m. Bicycle Pedestrian Committee CH Tues. 1/12 4:30 p.m. Planning Board CH Wed. […]