The Portland bakery announced Wednesday that it would close immediately.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Politics
Despite efforts to stem epidemic, Maine overdose deaths appear to be on rise again after 1-year dip
The Medical Examiner’s Office says 277 Mainers died from drug overdoses in the first 9 months of 2019, putting the state on track to surpass the total for 2018.
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Posted inMaine, The Maine Forecast
Cold week to start, warm and sunny to end
A much quieter weather week here in Maine.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Op-eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Just an old cooking pot … or is it something more?
Steve Hill thought he’d never again see his favorite piece of cookware. Then fate took over.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Portland Planning Board approves 4-story hotel on Congress Street
The 47-room Longfellow hotel will be built on the site of a convenience store and gas station in the West End.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Bring back the boots: Colder weather – and potential storm – return to Maine
A more typical January pattern settles in for the week. We knew you’d come back for us, winter.
Posted inMaine, The Maine Forecast
Flip-flops and winter boots: Fitting 2 seasons into 1 weekend
Record high temperatures could fall by the wayside Saturday, only to be followed by ice and snow on Sunday.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Mills vetoes bill to legalize sports betting in Maine
The bill, 1 of 3 the governor vetoed, was among 40 she had held since the close of the session in June. She allowed 24 to become law without her signature, and 13 others were recalled for changes by the Legislature.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Op-eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Face it, fellow Mainers, we’re shortchanging some key officials
Forget about risky politics. The State Compensation Commission’s call to increase pay for the governor, lawmakers and judges is plain old common sense.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News, Politics, Times Record
Top Democratic lawmakers threaten to roll back BIW’s $45 million tax break
House Speaker Sara Gideon and Senate President Troy Jackson suggest BIW it is not meeting job creation and wage requirements in a 2018 law, allegations that the shipyard disputes.