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Published
March 24, 2020

More grocery stores asking shoppers not to use reusable bags

To reduce the spread of coronavirus, Gov. Janet Mills signs an order delaying a statewide ban on single-use plastic bags until 2021.
Published
March 24, 2020

COVID-19 questions and answers for Portland and Maine

How will the new orders by the city of Portland and Gov. Janet Mills affect your life and your business? Here's a list of questions and answers.
Published
March 13, 2020

Portland shuts clinic, City Hall after test of staffer indicates possible coronavirus

Portland's India Street health clinic will stay closed for two weeks, the city manager says.
Published
February 24, 2020

Opponents of new vaccine law take on supporters during televised debate

Supporters of the new law to eliminate religious and philosophical exemptions argue that science supports their position while those who want to see the law repealed say it infringes on parental rights.
Published
February 4, 2020

Portland pays out $141,000 to groups that helped asylum seekers

City officials announce that they are distributing the donations to 11 groups who helped the city accommodate nearly 450 asylum seekers last summer.

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Published
January 27, 2020

Portland woman wins more than $10,000 on ‘Wheel of Fortune’

Giovanna Bechard, a former reporter for WGME-TV, competed on Monday night's show but fell short of making it to the final bonus round.
Published
January 13, 2020

Coffee by Design settles trademark infringement lawsuit

The defendants agree to a court order that will require them to stop using CBD as their trademark.
Published
January 6, 2020

Portland edges closer to adopting rules for marijuana retailers

Officials are scheduled to meet Tuesday to finalize the proposed regulations they will send to the City Council for approval.
Published
December 27, 2019

Portland police looking for 2 suspects in armed robbery

Jake's Quik Stop on Brighton Avenue was held up Thursday evening, police say.
Published
December 20, 2019

Developer’s request would lay groundwork for Portland’s tallest building

Tim Soley wants city planners to double the heights allowed for new building projects in the Old Port that create and preserve publicly accessible open space.