Hartigan’s fascination with street life is evident in ‘Grace Hartigan: The Gift of Attention,’ on exhibit at the Portland Museum of Art through Jan. 11.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
Maine country band 12/OC on the rise to headline Portland show
Brothers Reid and Will Nichols, who form the core of the band, will headline a holiday concert at Cross Insurance Arena and soon announce a major tour.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
See which county jails in Maine have agreements with federal agencies
Several of the state’s county jails have contracts to hold federal detainees, including, under some agreements, those taken into custody by immigration authorities.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Irene Claire Mulkern
PORTLAND – Irene Claire Mulkern, 94, widow of Willis E Mulkern and long time Falmouth resident, died on Saturday, Nov. 29, …
Posted inMaine, News, The Maine Forecast
Portland’s homeless residents struggle to stay warm as snow arrives
The city’s warming shelter didn’t open during the first storm of the winter because temperatures and snow accumulation did not meet the required threshold, leaving some people out in the cold.
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First major snowfall of the season blankets Maine
Tuesday’s storm prompted schools and government offices to close, and delighted some snow lovers with moments of winter wonder.
Posted inBusiness, Food
Soup at Portland’s Green Elephant Bistro wins award from PETA
The soup won praise for its taste and its compassion.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland froze hotel development for a year. Did it do anything?
Industry experts say the moratorium likely won’t result in more affordable housing and could make the city less attractive to small developers.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Federal government releases nearly $40M in heating assistance for Mainers
Funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, had been delayed for weeks by the federal government shutdown.
Posted inMaine, News, The Maine Forecast
Live updates: Maine’s first major snow of season closes schools, leads to crashes across state
More than 5 inches had accumulated in much of southern, central and western Maine by Tuesday evening, when the heaviest snow was expected to fall.