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Posted inCommunity, News
2 missing Westbrook teens found safe
Authorities say the incidents did not appear to be related.
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Posted inBusiness, Food, News
The Barkery dog park and restaurant closes in South Portland
The venue had launched in February.
Posted inCommunity
Kennebunkport concert series will feature torch songs
The series has also added a show on July 22 that will feature Buddy Holly tunes.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News, Politics
Why Democrats are running against the ‘Epstein class’
Candidates are casting their messaging around Epstein’s associates and the unaccountable elite, betting that voter distrust of powerful institutions can help them shape the midterm debate.
Posted inBusiness, Hearts of Pine, News, Sports
Portland Hearts of Pine move into larger shop in Bayside
Full of heart-coated designs, the new retail space speaks to the growing enthusaism for Maine’s professional soccer team.
Posted inBusiness, News
Modular construction, big or small, fills a hole in Maine’s housing market
When available homes don’t quite fit the bill, prefab housing can help.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Republicans got their preferred Paul LePage opponent, but Maine’s 2nd District race is far from over
State Auditor Matt Dunlap rose above the preferred choice of national Democrats, state Sen. Joe Baldacci, to win the primary. Republicans say they are happy that former Gov. Paul LePage is facing him in November.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
How Maine Democrats plan to make abortion an issue for Susan Collins
As new ads from Democrats pounce on Collins’ remarks that she doesn’t regret confirming Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, Planned Parenthood’s advocacy arm is endorsing Graham Platner.