Feeling blindsided? Although plans for the city’s tallest building were approved Tuesday, the real decision-making took place during last year’s zoning overhaul.
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Portland Planning Board gives green light to Maine’s would-be tallest building
The 30-story mixed-use tower slated for the city’s historic Old Port received unanimous approval from the board Tuesday night.
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PopUp Bagels opening Portland location in December
The Connecticut-based chain is launching a dozen more shops around New England.
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Low Stakes Lodge closing in Portland’s Old Port
The Exchange Street steakhouse opened last June.
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What to know about a proposed Portland tower that would be Maine’s tallest building
If built as envisioned, the mixed-use high-rise at 45 Union St. in the Old Port would stand 30 stories tall and transform the city’s skyline.
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How hard is it really to park in downtown Portland? | Column
It depends on your definition of difficult and your willingness to walk a little.
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Paper Tiger in Portland’s Old Port to close
The bar/restaurant announced it would close next week.
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Summer swelter gives a boost to Maine’s tourism industry
With sunny days in July and August, numbers are up at Acadia National Park, the Portland International Jetport and on the Maine Turnpike, but declines continue for Canadian border crossings and cruise ship visits.
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Old Port’s Dry Dock restaurant to reopen this week
The landmark Commercial Street restaurant in Portland has been dormant since 2018.
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Portland seafood wholesaler to be acquired by New York company
The sale could pave the way for Bristol Seafoods to expand beyond its 100 employees and facilities on the Portland Fish Pier, CEO Peter Handy said.