Rob Wolfe

Portland Press Herald

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Published
July 4, 2020

Small crowds, but good cheer, on Independence Day in the Old Port

Portland’s historic district has a quiet Fourth of July, with visitors largely following pandemic-era precautions.
Published
July 4, 2020

Portland business owner accused of aggravated assault

Michael Roylos, 63, also faces other charges stemming from allegations that he used ‘homophobic slurs’ and attacked a woman in the Shaw’s parking lot on Auburn Street.
Published
July 4, 2020

Maine CDC reports 2 deaths, 23 new cases of coronavirus

The state’s cases continue to rise as Gov. Janet Mills is expected to mandate mask enforcement by businesses.
Published
June 28, 2020

Rainy weather will break dry spell, forecasters say

As of June 21, there had been less than a half-inch of rain since mid-May, when the normal level of precipitation was about 4 1/4 inches.
Published
June 28, 2020

Police find Old Port businesses in compliance after complaints

Meanwhile, the Maine CDC reports 37 new cases and no deaths from coronavirus.
Published
June 27, 2020

More than 50 Maine lawmakers ask PUC to protect ratepayers from pandemic increases

Legislators want to make sure Central Maine Power can’t pass on all of its coronavirus-related expenses to customers.
Published
June 27, 2020

Maine sees 52 new COVID-19 cases, one death; outbreak at Falmouth nursing home

The state Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirms the spread at Sedgewood Commons, a long-term care facility for those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
Published
June 21, 2020

Bath Iron Works’ largest union votes to strike

The impasse over subcontracting and seniority comes at a time when the shipyard is six months behind on production.
Published
June 21, 2020

Maine CDC reports 19 new cases of coronavirus, no deaths

The small rise in case numbers comes as the public health agency investigates a COVID-19 outbreak among ambulance staff in Houlton.
Published
June 20, 2020

Maine CDC reports 25 more cases of COVID-19, no new deaths

That brings Maine’s totals to 2,938 cases and 102 deaths since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.