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PublishedMay 30, 2018
Portland artist Zoo Cain loses roughly 100 of his works in Valley Street fire
He is grateful that everyone got out of the building safely and is taking his loss in stride, saying 'When you are 66 years old, you can't get too attached to anything.'
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PublishedMay 30, 2018
State offers grants to businesses that hire 14- and 15-year-olds this summer
Employers complain that Maine's increasing minimum wage – set to go up to $12 in 2020 – makes it less appealing to hire young workers.
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PublishedMay 30, 2018
Portland’s ever-crowded restaurants explain why they don’t take reservations
While such policies can infuriate customers, local restaurateurs counter that hospitality doesn't mean taking a reservation – it means treating customers well.
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PublishedMay 29, 2018
Portland firefighters battle 2 major blazes on a hot afternoon
A man who works near the building on Valley Street said the entire third floor was engulfed in flames.
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PublishedMay 29, 2018
Catholic diocese parts ways with the Maine Council of Churches
Bishop Robert Deeley says the council's decision to take public stands based on majority votes by its members, rather than unanimous agreement, could leave the diocese supporting positions not grounded in the teachings of the church.
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PublishedMay 29, 2018
Judge denies Republicans’ bid to escape ranked-choice voting in June 12 primaries
Barring an appeal, the win-with-over-50% system will be used in the Maine party's races for governor and a House seat.
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PublishedMay 29, 2018
Portland doctor on front lines of heroin crisis publishes poetry book
Dr. Mary Dowd says poems are born of grief, a feeling she knows well as a caregiver for hundreds of Mainers who struggle with addiction.
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PublishedMay 28, 2018
Warren Watson, former Maine news executive and author, dies at 67
He served as managing editor of the Portland Press Herald and executive editor of the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel during a diverse journalistic career that included teaching and writing.
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PublishedMay 28, 2018
Memorial Day parade a time for reflection, thanks in Portland
Scores of families, children and veterans wave flags and cheer during the annual procession on Congress Street.
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PublishedMay 28, 2018
‘Nowhere’ is a hot place to brew beer in Maine
The state's craft brew phenomenon isn't slowing down; it's branching out to rural communities where everyone knows your name.
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