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Published
July 22, 2019

Two Old Port restaurants temporarily closed after fire

Flatbread Co. and Ri Ra Irish Pub remained closed on Monday after a fire in a hood vent Sunday afternoon.
Published
July 22, 2019

Portland Museum of Art wins $4.6 million in lawsuit over benefactor’s will

The museum contended that a caretaker convinced a Portland woman to change her will, depriving the museum of a major gift after the woman's death.
Published
July 22, 2019

Guitar guru Tinsley Ellis to play in Portland

Showtime will be 8 p.m. at One Longfellow Square, 181 State St.
Published
July 22, 2019

A return to days of old: Portland developers pitch boardinghouses as affordable housing

Confronting a shortage of low-rent apartments and expensive construction, they embrace a time-tested option.
Published
July 16, 2019

Portland man facing at least 5 years in prison for selling counterfeit drugs

Colin Harle, who stashed the drugs in a safe that was hidden in woods, pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court.

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Published
July 16, 2019

Regulators hear CMP customers’ complaints about soaring bills and ‘horrific’ service

The Public Utilities Commission holds a hearing in Portland as part of its investigation into the company's billing and customer service practices, along with a rate hike it has requested.
Published
July 15, 2019

Portland police ask for help finding pharmacy robber

Police are looking for the man who robbed the Rite Aid pharmacy at 290 Congress St. on Sunday afternoon.
Published
July 15, 2019

Screening machine error at jetport leads to flight delays

Nearly 200 checked bags fail to be loaded on flights after security screening machines shut down.
Published
July 15, 2019

Portland will debate spending $800,000 in donations for asylum seekers

City staff recommends using some of the money to help pay for costs of running the temporary emergency shelter at the Expo, but immigrant advocates warn that such a use would be contrary to the intent of donors.
Published
July 14, 2019

Father mourns loss of skateboarder killed in hit-and-run

More than $1,100 has been raised to pay for the funeral of Wayne Harwood, who grew up in Lincolnville, and Portland police say there have been no arrests made in the case.