Local & State
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PublishedOctober 27, 2016
South Portland committee considers proposal for later school start times
Middle school students would start 25 minutes later and high school students would start 40 minutes later under a proposal for the 2017-18 school year.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2016
Foundation of skiers, businesses reach agreement to buy troubled Saddleback resort
The terms include a critical conservation deal with the Trust For Public Land and New England Forestry Foundation.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2016
For some restaurant servers, no-tipping trend is hard to swallow
A few say the cut in income would lead to high turnover, but others think added company benefits and steady income make the change worth a try.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2016
Portland officials hint of still more changes to long-delayed Midtown project
City Manager Jon Jennings tells a neighborhood group that the development in Bayside may be altered again, but he isn't providing details.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2016
In science, students in Maine outshine national average
The latest National Assessment of Educational Progress data examines fourth- and eighth-graders on knowledge of several fields of science.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2016
Portland housing panel floats looser rules for short-term rentals
Saying regulations proposed by the city are too restrictive, committee members discuss a set of rules for property owners to operate the rentals on a casual and commercial basis.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2016
South Portland to test biodiesel in some city vehicles
The city has partnered with Maine Standard Biofuels, which recycles used cooking oil at its Portland refinery.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2016
Regulators increase menhaden quota, which could help ease bait fish shortage
That should help Maine lobstermen, but the state's fishermen still want a bigger allotment of the national harvest of the fish, also known as pogey.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2016
South Portland Buy Local group launches toy drive
The community partnership brightened the holidays for nearly 200 children last year.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2016
Scarborough police officer named to national addiction recovery council
John Gill is a coordinator of Operation HOPE, which has helped 210 people get into drug rehabiliation programs since it started a year ago.
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