Local & State
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PublishedOctober 25, 2021
Portland-area office market in limbo as employers consider next steps
Many companies have decided they can't permanently abandon their offices, but they still aren't sure what to do with the space.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2021
South Portland hires outside firm to investigate public accusation against councilor
A lawyer specializing in workplace law will investigate the complaint made against City Councilor Katelyn Bruzgo.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2021
Late developer’s Casco Bay island home sells for $7 million
Hope Island, part of the town of Chebeague Island, was bought last month by Ed Mylett, a California-based entrepreneur and motivational speaker.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2021
In photos: Seeing red
Red is a strong color. It can represent passion, happiness, danger or beauty. In China, it is the traditional color worn by brides and symbolizes joy, luck and happiness. In Japan, bridges in the gardens of temples are painted red because they are passages to sacred places, and red is thought to expel evil. In ancient Rome, the words for beautiful and red were identical. In some places in Central Africa, red can also represent mourning and death. The Red Cross changed its colors to green and white in parts of the continent. But red is a friend to photographers. A small splash of it can go a long way to making a good photo. Here are some examples of Press Herald photographers seeing red.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2021
Is there a constitutional right to food? Mainers to decide
Supporters say the proposed amendment takes some of the power away from corporations, while opponents worry it threatens food safety by its use of vague language.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2021
Man arrested in connection with more vandalism at Monument Square businesses
Portland police charged the same man with aggravated criminal mischief last week for similar crimes.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2021
Man, 66, found dead following motorcycle crash in Skowhegan
Police say a resident of Bigelow Hill Road discovered Michael Turner's body Sunday morning.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2021
Man pointing gun at passing traffic prompts hourslong standoff in Portland
Dozens of people looked on while police officers armed with long guns and gas masks surrounded a building at 62 State St. on Sunday afternoon. Two suspects were arrested.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2021
Hospitalizations from COVID-19 remain high in Maine
Number of people at hospitals with the virus Sunday hits 201, including 71 in critical care.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2021
Maine Lives Lost: Lewiston native Judith Bryant dies of COVID-19 complications at 82
Bryant, who was fully vaccinated, tested positive for the disease a few weeks ago while living at Westgate Center for Rehabilitation & Alzheimer’s Care in Bangor.
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