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Portland Metro rolls out its biggest expansion ever, with new bus service in Gorham and Westbrook

‘Transit West’ includes new bus routes and a transit pass for more than 9,000 University of Southern Maine students, faculty and staff members.

by David Harry The Forecaster August 22, 2018August 22, 2018

The $3.27 million project involves 210 underutilized on-street spaces on Allen and Washington avenues.

The owner of the gourmet foods shop and cafe plans to focus on her catering business, she says.

The funds will be used to renovate a historic former rail building in the growing mixed-use development.

Four bells and five gongs that help guide mariners in dangerous waters off Maine’s coast have been stolen since last winter.

Business is up – way up – but so is the stress.

Peter and Terry Weyl of Portland still make Marco Polo Spaghetti decades after Child taught Fred Rogers how to cook it on TV.

But the current owner says she plans to keep the Portland restaurant open.

Gary Barron served under several presidents, as well as on the board that oversees the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington.

Ajit Pai played a key role in the agency’s controversial move to end net neutrality regulations.