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Published
April 14, 2019

Pizza Villa’s new owners are old-school Portland restaurateurs

The Minervino family has been feeding Portland residents since the mid-1970s in comfortable, affordable bars where regulars are king.
Published
April 12, 2019

U.S. lobster dealers expanding into Canada to shore up their business

With an acquisition in Nova Scotia, Ready Seafood joins a growing group of dealers that want to secure access to hard shell lobster year round and hedge against unfavorable trade conditions.
Published
April 9, 2019

Mercy Hospital in Portland confirms case of scabies

A patient has been diagnosed with Norwegian scabies, a more severe and contagious form of the skin disease, the hospital said.
Published
April 9, 2019

Fallen officer remembered for ‘selfless service’ as thousands turn out for his funeral

Maine State Police Detective Benjamin Campbell was hit and killed by a truck wheel last week while helping a motorist on Interstate 95 in Hampden. Representatives of public safety agencies from Maine and beyond pay tribute.
Published
April 9, 2019

Family argument led to shooting and murder charge against Army sergeant, Portland police say

Mark Cardilli Jr. appeared in court Tuesday for the first time since he was indicted and arrested last week in the March shooting death of Isahak Muse.

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Published
April 8, 2019

Thousands expected in Portland on Tuesday for funeral of Maine State Police detective

The city announces that multiple streets near the Cross Insurance Arena will be closed.
Published
April 5, 2019

Portland man charged with murder in shooting death of Deering High grad

Mark Cardilli Jr. was arrested Friday in the killing of Isahak Muse in Portland's Riverton neighborhood March 16. Muse's family says it's ‘only the first step in ensuring justice for him.’
Published
April 5, 2019

Strict right whale protection goal raises concerns among lobstermen

Federal regulators say the lobster industry faces a daunting task to reducing fishing gear-related whale deaths by at least 60%.
Published
April 5, 2019

Truck crash shuts down Maine Turnpike lanes in Portland for 4 hours

State police say a tractor-trailer hauling cleaning solvent overturned north of Exit 46.
Published
April 3, 2019

Man chases, fires gun at apparent robber, Portland police say

The man tells police he pulled a gun when a masked man opened his car door, then fired two shots as he chased him down Washington Avenue.