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Posted inMaine, News
Maine announces $12M to help fund housing first projects in 3 cities
The projects announced Wednesday would collectively build 92 affordable apartments in Portland, South Portland and Bangor.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
7 Mainers tell their ‘Survivor’ stories
One was a $1 million winner, another dated the host, and yet another sought escape from a devastating loss. As the reality show celebrates its 50th season, we look at its impact on Maine contestants, and the world.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Sandy Pines Campground auction postponed amid bankruptcy proceedings
The Kennebunkport campground’s assets had been set to be sold off to the highest bidders this month. No date has been set for the postponed auction.
Posted inMaine, News
As Iran war escalates, Maine military moms look to each other for support
A group hopes to form Maine’s first chapter of the Blue Star Mothers of America.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
North Yarmouth leaders don’t want school cost-sharing deal revisited
Cumberland and North Yarmouth use a 60-year-old agreement to determine how much each pays toward the shared school district, and disagree whether it should be revisited.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Brunswick police officer accused of assaulting a minor
An attorney who says he’s representing the girl says she is still dealing with medical issues because of the incident.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, News, Review
When historic architecture becomes fair game in war | Column
History is full of wartime episodes where the gloves came off in relation to world-renowned architecture and bombs fell because of — not despite — historic significance.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Portland software firm ranks 3rd in growth among New England businesses
HighByte, which focuses on turning complex and diverse industrial data into useful information, is 1 of 5 Maine companies on the Boston Globe and Statista’s annual top 50 list.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors, Schools and Education, Times Record
This teenage girl from Brunswick could save your life on the slopes
Ella Wilder, 17, spent 3 years training to assess injuries, provide first aid and help injured people off the mountain at Sunday River.