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PublishedMay 5, 2019
Portland unveils proposed historic district for Munjoy Hill
The proposed zone would add a layer of oversight to development in the affected areas.
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PublishedApril 14, 2019
Law contradicts contractor who denies responsibility for roofer’s fatal fall
Shawn Purvis, who's charged with manslaughter, says he can't force workers to follow federal safety standards on his job sites. The state labor department and a roofing industry group say that flies in the face of federal law and regulations.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2019
Maine Voices: Special zoning is only 1 piece of puzzle to solve Portland’s affordable-housing crisis
The city should also encourage off-peninsula development and consider different sources of public funding.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2018
Maine Voices: City’s initial effort to protect character of Munjoy Hill is failing
Despite a moratorium and zoning modifications, there has been no reduction in the flow of demolitions and construction of oversized condominiums on the Hill.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2018
Roofing company whose worker died from fall in Portland has history of safety violations
Purvis Home Improvements of Saco has been fined four times since 2012 for failure to follow fall-protection standards, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2018
Roofer dies after falling from Munjoy Hill building
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating how the 30-year-old man died after falling from a roof on Congress Street on Thursday morning.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2018
Dine Out Maine: Under new management, Blue Spoon on Munjoy Hill has its ups and downs
The chef has a way with vegetables, but some of the entrees are uneven
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PublishedOctober 26, 2018
Fireside Lodge embodies Sugarloaf living at its finest
The hand-crafted log home combines rustic beauty with lovely finishes and all contemporary amenities.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2018
East End condominium makes living downtown a pleasure
The four-level townhouse’s advantages include easy walkability to Portland’s waterfront.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2018
Elegant custom home nestles into a pastoral haven
The Portland property enjoys Back Cove and cityscape views, and has tidal stream frontage.
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