Socks have been delivered to homeless shelters, soup kitchens and programs supporting older adults throughout the state.
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Team of developers buys Portland’s old Mercy Hospital for future housing
Northern Light Mercy Hospital will continue to operate at 144 State St. over the next 2 years, while the developers work on a detailed plan.
Portland tax preparer sentenced to prison for filing false returns
Ashraf Eldeknawey pleaded guilty last year to helping prepare and file 11 false tax returns.
Journalism scholarships available to Maine students
The Guy P. Gannett Journalism Scholarship Fund and the Agnes Freyer Gibbs Scholarship Fund application deadline is April 1.
Concord Coach reconsiders policy allowing immigration checks
The internal review comes after Greyhound, the country’s largest bus line, said it will no longer allow Border Patrol agents to conduct immigration checks on its buses.
Veterans Creative Arts Festival set for Feb. 26
Heroes Honor Ball raises $710 for Veterans Administration Volunteer Services at the Togus facility.
Portland leaders cautious as they review complex proposal for eastern waterfront
It includes a request for a 20-year property tax break worth an estimated $127.8 million to help finance the redevelopment of the former Portland Co. railroad factory.
Dine Out Maine: At CBG, the name hasn’t changed, but it’s a wholly new restaurant
Fried snacks, well-mixed cocktails and the cheeseburger are all excellent bets on the imaginative, eclectic menu.
Palaver Strings seeks proposals for visual artist
PORTLAND — Palaver Strings, a conductorless string ensemble base, seeks proposals for a Season 7 artist to create visuals for each of the five program themes. The visuals will be used throughout the season in marketing and promotional materials, merchandise, website design, and other print and digital materials, according to a news release from Josie […]
Friday, a Portland tech startup, receives $450,000 investment
The company develops communication software for teams of remote workers to share their work and stay connected.