Tag: portland maine
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PublishedApril 24, 2018
Portland council hears pleas on both sides of plan to require employers to give paid sick days
While workers tell stories of having to go to work sick and spreading illnesses, businesses warn that the proposal could affect their viability and result in the loss of other benefits.
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PublishedApril 24, 2018
Portland seeking broker to sell 3 vacant lots at Rand Road technology park
A city official says there is interest in the sites, which offer better potential for biotech or other science-related industries than most properties on the Portland peninsula.
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PublishedApril 24, 2018
Honduran man appeals federal conviction
He was found guilty of being in the U.S. illegally, but his lawyer has argued that he was initially stopped because of racial profiling.
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PublishedApril 24, 2018
Deering student who fought for spot in national poetry contest bows out in 1st round, says experience was ‘like heaven’
Allan Monga, an asylum seeker from Zambia, was not among the top 8 scorers in his semifinal round of the Poetry Out Loud competition.
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PublishedApril 24, 2018
Concert review: Bill Murray’s warmth and charm infuse show full of surprises
Gentleness is a running theme throughout an evening of readings, singing and music performed by cellist and co-headliner Jan Vogler and his trio.
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PublishedApril 23, 2018
Judge told arson suspects are intellectually disabled, sets bail at $1,500 each
A historical society official says prized artifacts were lost in the fire at an 1849 one-room schoolhouse in Casco that was to become a living history site.
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PublishedApril 23, 2018
Theater review: Knox County setting suits Chekhov’s ‘The Cherry Orchard’
Snowlion Repertory Company reimagines the play and borrows from the Russian classic to examine some of today’s trends in the Pine Tree State.
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PublishedApril 23, 2018
Portland sick-leave proposal to get rally-size dose of support
Advocates say 19,000 workers could benefit, but some businesses balk at the idea, which will be discussed at a public hearing this week.
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PublishedApril 23, 2018
Vets First Choice to become Maine’s newest public company
The Portland-based veterinary technology provider plans to begin trading on the stock market later this year.
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PublishedApril 22, 2018
Mark Mattos make guitars
Here’s how he does it in the key of sustainability.
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