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Rent increases at South Portland apartment complex prompt call for temporary eviction moratorium

City officials are considering the request from lawmakers and community groups and also have planned a workshop on rent stabilization in response to the concerns of tenants at Redbank Village Apartments.

Teacher defends LGBT kindergarten lesson featured in anti-Mills ad

The kindergarten teacher is disappointed that Gov. Mills and the education department responded to criticism by removing her video lesson from the state's website.

Local & State

Maine’s COVID hospitalizations decline Friday

Local & State

With dispatch center understaffed, Cumberland County looks to adjust operations

Varsity Maine

Just say no: High school pitchers are piling up no-hitters

Business

April home sales fell 21% in Maine, but prices went through the roof

Out & About

Which of these 10 attractions is the most scenic spot in southern Maine?

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NBA roundup: Warriors storm back to take 2-0 lead in Western Conference finals
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UMaine System chancellor receives fourth no-confidence vote from faculty
Nation & World Posted: Yesterday at 11:13 PM

First flights of baby formula from Europe to arrive this weekend
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Hurricanes beat Rangers to take 2-0 series lead
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New England schools eligible to apply for green bus funding
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Rare northern Michigan twister kills 1, injures more than 40
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Extreme fire threats prompt U.S. suspension of planned burns
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Story hits grand slam as Red Sox beat Mariners
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Sea Dogs swept in doubleheader by Senators

Schools and Education

UMaine System chancellor receives fourth no-confidence vote from faculty
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Emails show wife of Supreme Court justice pressed lawmakers to help reverse Trump’s loss
Local & State

Mutations continue to drive COVID waves
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Final-hour rally yanks Wall Street from edge of bear market
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Police continue to investigate alleged threat made by Greely High School student
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Maine unemployment rate hits pandemic low of 3.3%
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Our View: Gov. Mills should stand up to Maine Republicans’ attacks on vulnerable students

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With dispatch center understaffed, Cumberland County looks to adjust operations

There have not been any delays handling 911 or non-emergency calls, but with 10 of 35 positions vacant officials want to streamline operations so fewer dispatchers can provide the same services.

Boeing docks crew capsule to space station in test do-over

Boeing's astronaut capsule has arrived at the International Space Station in a critical repeat test flight.

Teacher defends LGBT kindergarten lesson featured in anti-Mills ad

The kindergarten teacher is disappointed that Gov. Mills and the education department responded to criticism by removing her video lesson from the state's website.

NBA roundup: Warriors storm back to take 2-0 lead in Western Conference finals

Golden State rallies from a big half-time deficit to beat Dallas 126-117.

Friday’s girls’ high school roundup: Biddeford outduels Massabesic, 1-0

Softball: Charlotte Donovan pitches a two-hitter with 15 strikeouts and drives in the game's only run.

Maine Observer: Learning from 55 years of Maine gardens

There have been new homes and new crops, but some things never change.

The Wrap: Wells food truck park reopens, as does Tandem Coffee’s Anderson Street location

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Policy Matters: Women and Aging: A crisis unfolds

Join moderator Carol Coultas and panelists Jessica Maurer, executive director of the Maine Council on Aging, and Destie Hohman Sprague, executive director of Maine Women’s Lobby, on June 7 as they explore the policies and innovations to help aging Mainers.