Avian Haven in Freedom is working with wildlife officials to get the bird native to the Southwest back to Nevada.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Developer unveils plan to build $75 million convention center at Rock Row in Westbrook
The facility would satisfy a demand for event space that has existed in the Portland area for decades. The developer is seeking funds from a proposed bond issue.
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Portland Forecaster
Fundraiser will help New Mainers, veterans in need furnish homes
Westbrook-based nonprofit Furniture Friends plans a virtual slumber party fundraiser to assist in its efforts to provide furniture to low-income residents in Greater Portland.
Posted inEncore
Maine State Music Theatre to stage presentation of ‘Jersey Boys’
While Maine State Music Theatre has made the decision to end its season early, the group will produce “Jersey Boys” from Wednesday, Sept. 1, through Sunday, Sept. 19, at the Westbrook Performing Arts Center. “Jersey Boys” is the exhilarating journey behind the music of mega-stars Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons and follows the incredible […]
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Updated: Kingfield teen found in Strong
Dustin Merrill, 16, had been missing since he ran away from home during overnight hours of Aug. 19.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Maine State Music Theatre cancels shows after deluge of refunds
The theater attributes poor ticket sales to fear of COVID-19 and backlash against its vaccination requirements, which more venues say they plan to adopt.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Maine State Music Theatre to require proof of vaccination or negative test
The policy applies to shows starting next month at the Westbrook Performing Arts Center.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Safety code violations found in the dozens at Westbrook High School
Though not egregious, the problems have prompted an inspection of all schools in the district.
Posted inMaine, News
Westbrook High School classroom damaged by early morning fire
The fire, which broke out Sunday on the unoccupied third floor of the school, was contained by firefighters and the building’s internal sprinkler system.
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Abbott Labs cutting hundreds of jobs in Maine as testing demand drops
A company that makes COVID-19 testing kits is laying off as many as 400 workers at two locations in Maine.