Restaurants and bakeries in southern Maine are now paying 2 or 3 times as much for the eggs they need, although most have so far resisted raising menu prices.
Portland
Thursday’s Portland basketball tournament highlight reel
Big plays from the boys Class AA North and South semifinals at the Portland Cross Insurance Arena.
Here’s a look at Maine basketball tourney’s top moments
Karen Magnusson and Mike Mandell again break down some of the biggest moments of the day.
Bangor or Portland? As Maine hoop venues go, one stands out
Sports columnist Travis Lazarczyk visited two sites in a day, and one rose to the occasion in a tournament atmosphere.
Edward Little boys basketball stuns AA North top seed Cheverus
After letting a 10-point lead slip away, the fourth-seeded Red Eddies score key fourth-quarter buckets to get an upset win.
Portland boys push Windham before falling in semifinals
Bulldogs can’t overcome rough second quarter and fall to defending champs, 65-56.
Windham boys basketball stops Portland, returns to AA North final
Tyrie James makes five 3-pointers and scores 23 points, leading the defending state champions to a semifinal win.
Plans for MLK memorial in Portland remain stalled
Two years after the the City Council allocated $50,000 for the memorial, an artist still hasn’t been selected and the project doesn’t seem to be moving forward.
Taj opening sister restaurant in Portland
The venue will launch in the Silver Street location of the former North Point bar and restaurant.
The death of Maine’s greatest legend, Chamberlain
He is the best known and most respected hero in Maine’s illustrious history. From his exemplary service in the American Civil War to his courageous defense of Maine in 1880, he was an accomplished man of courage and determination. His death 111 years ago this week, was “a personal loss to every citizen of Maine.” […]