‘Donuts Make Me Happy’ will raise money for the Center for Grieving Children and cheer hospitalized kids.
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Posted inFood & Dining
The Wrap: Chocolaterie to bring tastes of France to Portland’s West End
Elsewhere in the Maine food scene, Hella Good Tacos says farewell.
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Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, News, Religion and Values
Former Maine bishop’s response to abuse allegations in Buffalo spurs calls for his resignation
Bishop Richard J. Malone faces mounting criticism but says he won’t step down, because the ‘shepherd does not desert the flock at a difficult time.’
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Mother whose baby died in 1979 says boy finally ‘gets some justice’ with father’s 15-year sentence
The unusual case is not over, as Burton Hagar’s attorney plans an appeal to Maine’s highest court, even though his client pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Posted inLocal & State, Religion and Values
Bishop Deeley plans day of repentance in response to abuse revelations
The event follows news that more than 1,000 were molested by priests in Pennsylvania, as well as the resignation of former Cardinal Theodore McGarrick of Washington.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Report touts immigrants’ economic contributions to Greater Portland
A study done with the Portland Regional Chamber finds foreign-born residents pumped $1.2 billion into the area’s economy in 2016.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Lawyer for Portland developer Michael Liberty faces his own fraud allegation
Attorney George Marcus is facing a class-action lawsuit alleging he helped his client defraud investors.
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Flood of summer passengers causes parking crunch at Portland International Jetport
The airport is diverting some passengers to a long-term parking lot 2 miles from the airport terminal.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Work-release inmate who failed to report for job taken into custody at Maine Mall
Cumberland County Jail officials don’t indicate what Jeremiah Gamblin, 19, of Vassalboro was doing when he was located at the South Portland shopping center.
Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, News, Politics
Gubernatorial candidates oppose letting non-citizens vote
The four top contenders for the Blaine House agree that immigrants should become citizens before they are given the right to vote, even if only in municipal elections.