Biden and his allies are betting that over a bruising 7½-month general election, his Democratic base and independent voters fearful of a second Trump presidency will stand with him despite their misgivings.
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Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Brant & Cochran LLC earns Inaugural Maker of the Year title at South Portland Business Awards
It’s a newly instituted recognition for businesses in the city that either handcraft items or contribute to the local artisan markets.
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Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Riding to the Top named Maine Marathon beneficiary
Riding To The Top Therapeutic Riding Center in Windham has been named one of the beneficiaries of the annual Maine Marathon events set for Oct. 6. The nonprofit Riding to the Top, which serves children and adults with disabilities, will receive a $10,500 donation from the marathon, according to a press release. The Maine Marathon, […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
New managers of Freeport shopping center see opportunity to add restaurants, breweries
The investors who have been behind Freeport Village Station since it opened in 2009 have hired a Boston-based real estate management group to oversee the large downtown shopping center after they purchased the property for $20 million.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Game warden career information night to be held in Gray
A career information night for prospective Maine game wardens will be held in Gray next month. Hosted by the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, attendees can meet with recruiters and staff to learn about the hiring process and what the job entails. Benefits include state-paid health insurance, dental coverage, paid vacation and sick […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Supper of pies at Casco Village Church March 23
Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ, is hosting a pie supper March 23 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. The menu features a wide variety of pies – pizza, chicken, pork, beef, spaghetti, shepherd’s and more. There will also be salads, and for dessert, more pies. Dinner costs $12 per person, $5 for ages 8 […]
Posted inMaine, Politics
Bill expanding Maine tribes’ rights to prosecute crimes moves forward
The bill, a pared down version of a larger tribal sovereignty bill, would give Wabanaki Nation tribes greater authority to prosecute crimes that occur on tribal lands.
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Maine may tax Netflix and other streaming subscriptions
A $20 a month subscription fee would have $1.10 in tax added to it. Half of U.S. states are already applying a similar tax on subscriptions to Spotify, Hulu, Amazon Prime and more.
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
South Portland council to discuss what to do with former Mahoney school
The South Portland City Council will be holding a workshop on Thursday, March 14, at 6:30 p.m. at the South Portland Middle School to discuss the future of the former Mahoney Middle School. The city took possession last year with the opening of the new South Portland Middle School. City Council invites members of the […]
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Yankees star Aaron Judge expects to be ready for Opening Day
Judge, who had an MRI on his abdomen, said he is a little banged up.