The proposals are designed to bring the ordinances into compliance with LD 2003, which the Legislature passed to attempt to alleviate affordable housing issues across Maine.
March 2023
Celebrate Maine’s birthday with tours, talks and more
Here are some ways you might mark Maine’s 203rd birthday – the anniversary of statehood – on March 15.
Face the Music: Singer-songwriter Lucy Wainwright Roche steps back on stage
Her tour comes to One Longfellow Square in Portland on Saturday.
Eat & Run: Have a salad with your cookie at The Bakeshop in Freeport
Married couple Jennifer Banis and Ian Talmage, who run a catering business, opened the bakery/cafe in December.
Bar Guide: Discover this top spot for happy hour, hidden in a hotel
And there will be even more reason to visit Alto Terrace Bar + Kitchen come summertime.
Things to Do: Theater, Irish dancing and stand-up comedy
See comic Heather McMahan on Friday in Portland.
Live Music Lineup: Enter the Haggis, Grace Potter and The Suitcase Junket
Singer-songwriter Grace Potter performs a solo show Saturday in Waterville.
Indie Film: The strange Maine story of inventor Wilhelm Reich
A film about the Austrian-born doctor’s work in Rangeley is screening at Space on Friday.
Prospective marijuana business cries foul over Old Orchard Beach rule change
Two Old Orchard Beach residents are suing the town after it changed an ordinance on recreational marijuana stores before a planned June referendum that would limit the size of the businesses.
Letter to the editor: Is it possible that a corporation finally gets it?
Regarding the business story about drugmaker Eli Lily (“Eli Lilly plans to slash some insulin prices, expand cost cap,” March 1), the corporation decided to reduce the cost of insulin following the $35 cap for Medicare recipients called for in the federal Inflation Reduction Act. Although Republicans voted against the legislation and specifically blocked the […]