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Published
May 31, 2023

Empire Chinese Kitchen reopens dining room after 3 years

The popular Congress Street restaurant has only offered takeout since the start of the pandemic.
Published
May 31, 2023

People and Business: May 31
Published
May 31, 2023

The Wrap: Full Turn closes in East Bayside; Woodfords Corner Farmers Market launches this week

Also, Twirl ice cream stand to open in Portland Public Market; Full Plates, Full Potential hosts a Haute Lunch Special; a collaborative beer-pairing dinner; and more.
Published
May 30, 2023

Portland’s new city manager settles into the job with a long list of things to do

Danielle West, the first woman to serve in the position, takes over as the city confronts challenges with homelessness, an influx of asylum seekers and persistent staffing shortages.
Published
May 30, 2023

Developer seeking new site to create shelter for asylum seekers

Kevin Bunker of Developers Collaborative said that 90 Blueberry Road in Portland 'didn't work out for a number of reasons' and is no longer being considered for a 280-bed shelter.
Published
May 30, 2023

Portland Meetings: May 31-June 7
Published
May 25, 2023

Lawsuit accuses bishop of Diocese of Portland of facilitating sexual abuse

The suit alleges that Bishop Robert Deeley was one of three high-ranking members of the Catholic Church who were negligent in allowing a high school administrator in Massachusetts to sexually abuse minors for several years starting in 2011.
Published
May 25, 2023

Deering teen who ran away found safe

Vinny Rivard, 14, has been returned to his family after running away Sunday night, police announced Thursday night.
Published
May 24, 2023

Riverton Park housing complex to undergo major renovations, add affordable units

The $62 million project could get underway next year and includes construction of a new neighborhood center and a 59-unit apartment building, as well as upgrades to existing townhouses.
Published
May 24, 2023

People and Business: May 24