Comedy Through 3/29 Joe Pera: 7 p.m. Thursday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $35. 21-plus. Contact: empirecomedyme.com Sunday 3/30 Comedy for a Cause: Benefits Portland Firefighters Local 740, 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $25. 21-plus. Contact: empirecomedyme.com Jonathan Van Ness: 7 p.m., […]
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Southern Maine Community Calendar: March 28-April 4
Bulletin Board Thursday 4/3 “Bow Ties and Bean Boots”: Fundraiser for Teens to Trails, music, food and activities, 5:30-9 p.m., L.L.Bean headquarters, 15 Casco St., Freeport. $40-$75. Contact: teenstotrails.org Ongoing Adult chess drop-in: 3 p.m., Saturdays. Bring a chess board if you have one. Prince Memorial Library, 266 Main St., Cumberland. Contact: princememorial.org Bath ReStore: […]
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Portland Meetings: March 26-April 2
Wed. 3/26 5 p.m. Rent Board Zoom Wed. 3/26 6:15 p.m. Peaks Island Committee P.I. Community Center Thu. 3/27 8 a.m. CDBG Allocation Zoom Thu. 3/27 5 p.m. City/School Finance Committees Zoom Mon. 3/31 5 p.m. City Council Workshop City Hall Tue. 4/1 6:30 p.m. Landcare Management Zoom Wed. 4/2 3:30 p.m. Creative Portland Zoom […]
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Fire displaces guests at Budget Inn in South Portland
No injuries were reported, but the blaze caused by a faulty electrical system displaced all those who were staying at the motel.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Maine, News
Proposed Live Nation venue draws large crowd to Portland Planning Board workshop
Some support the proposed concert hall, citing the economic benefits, but many raise concerns about infrastructure issues and the effect the venue would have on the city’s music scene.
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James Beard changes award listing for New England chef
The award category now cites Chef Lee Frank for his work at Otis Restaurant in New Hampshire instead of Lee Frank’s in South Berwick.
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Maine men’s hockey finds offensive spark at the right time
Eleven players scored a goal for the Black Bears in the Hockey East tournament.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Portland police, FBI announce $10,000 reward for Boston man missing since 2006
Miguel Oliveras has been missing for 18 years and was last seen at a club on Riverside Street.
Posted inSports, Swimming, Varsity Maine
2024-25 Press Herald All-Region Boys Swimming team
Falmouth and Morse place three swimmers apiece an the list of top southern Maine performers.
Posted inLetters
Letter: Proposed Portland music venue will adversely affect smaller arts groups
I was troubled to read about the proposal by Live Nation to build a new venue, seating 3,300, on Cumberland Avenue in downtown Portland. My concern is from two vantage points. First, as a resident of Munjoy Hill, I anticipate even more horrible traffic than usual with the addition of a large venue, that the […]