If signed into law, the Social Security Fairness Act co-authored by Maine Sen. Susan Collins would increase benefits for nearly 3 million teachers, law enforcement officers, firefighters and other public employees nationwide.
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Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine
Sichuan-style hot pot restaurant coming to Portland
Tuan Yuan Hotpot will be a sister restaurant to Sichuan Kitchen.
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Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine
The Send Brewing Co. to open Friday in South Portland
The Japanese-style brewery is located in the former Knightville home of Foulmouthed Brewing.
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Livermore Falls man injured in Lewiston shootout is charged
Police say they are expecting more arrests stemming from the afternoon exchange of gunfire last week.
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Maine seeks boost in energy storage to avoid costly grid upgrades
If approved, customers of Central Maine Power and Versant Power would pay more per month initially, but less in the following years, according to a report by Gov. Janet Mills’ Energy Office.
Posted inBooks, Life & Culture
Ground that shelters: A conversation about loss and survival
A chat with poet Abbie Kiefer about her debut collection.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Deep Water: ‘Coexistence’ by Ellen Goldsmith
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Posted inLife & Culture
Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute celebrates a decade of empowerment
The Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute celebrated its 10th anniversary with a 500-person luncheon and an uplifting speakers program Dec. 11 at the Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland. Since former U.S. Senator Olympia Snowe founded the Institute at the conclusion of her political career, more than 1,000 high school girls have entered the […]
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In E.B. White’s ‘New York Sketches,’ a city and a style come alive
This collection of short pieces is full of jewels of observation about the city, its people and its pigeons.
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See how much snow fell on Christmas Eve across Maine
Explore our interactive map of snowfall totals reported across the state Tuesday.