The council also repeals an ordinance requiring owners of large buildings to report their energy and water use to the city.
2023
MLB notebook: Yankees excited about addition of Verdugo
Alex Verdugo was acquired Tuesday night in a rare trade between the Red Sox and Yankees.
Patriots-Steelers matchup fails to inspire excitement of years past
The two-win Patriots continue their downward spiral, while offense-challenged Pittsburgh is somehow competing for a playoff spot.
Pittsburgh looks to avoid another home upset against a 2-win team when New England visits
The two reeling teams square off Thursday night.
Prep for paint: Bath’s Chocolate Church is getting ready for a fresh coat
With the help of a new lift, the upper reaches of the 176-year-old building will get a fresh paint job come spring.
Longtime Scarborough first responder says luck is on her side with retirement
Cynthia Gorham, respected by colleagues for her selflessness and compassion with those she assisted, says everything is working out for her in retirement.
Woodford Street shooting victim 1st to testify in murder trial of accused gunman
Annabelle Hartnett has never named the man who shot her in Portland last April, but prosecutors say other witnesses will identify Damion Butterfield as the gunman.
Waterville murderer appeals conviction, lawyer says police improperly entered apartment
Maine’s highest court hears an appeal by Nicholas P. Lovejoy, who pleaded guilty to murder in the 2019 shooting death of Melissa Sousa.
Jordan’s Farm gets funding infusion to expand retail presence
The Cape Elizabeth family farm received $250,000 in federal funding last week.
White House delays menthol cigarette ban, alarming anti-smoking advocates
The Food and Drug Administration has spent years developing a plan to eliminate menthol, estimating it could prevent 300,000 to 650,000 smoking deaths over several decades.