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August 30, 2021

Portland’s B&M Baked Beans factory to be replaced with Roux Institute campus

Plans call for turning the 100-year-old waterfront factory site into an education and technology campus that can help drive Maine's economy for the next century.
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August 30, 2021

B&M Baked Beans leaving Portland after more than 150 years

The beloved local company got its start in 1867 as the Burnham & Morrill Co., specializing in canned meats, vegetables and fish.
Published
August 30, 2021

Race is on for Portland council, school board seats

There are no incumbent councilors running, but three school board members are looking for another term.
Published
August 30, 2021

Portland High School celebrates bicentennial

The institution was founded at Exchange Street as a place to teach boys, but since 1863 has been a co-educational facility on Cumberland Avenue.
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August 30, 2021

Portland High School celebrates bicentennial

The institution was founded at Exchange Street as a place to teach boys, but since 1863 has been a co-educational facility on Cumberland Avenue.

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Published
August 30, 2021

Portland Meetings: Sept. 1-8
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August 30, 2021

Portland history professor makes his first foray into fiction

Murky Overhead," a historical fiction novel by Michael Connolly, tells the story of a day in the life of a young Irish couple living in Portland during the turn of the 20th century. A book launch is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Maine Irish Heritage Center.
Published
August 29, 2021

Sixty years after Union Station demolition, historic preservation in Portland looks to the future

Greater Portland Landmarks plans to focus more on community and culture over bricks and mortar, and connect preservation to sustainability. But critics argue preservationists are overreaching and trying to stop development.
Published
August 27, 2021

Portland police say man arrested in West End had approached women, but he’s not linked to assaults

The man was arrested on a charge of driving after license suspension and no other charges are pending, police said.
Published
August 27, 2021

Portland police arrest 17-year-old suspected in shooting

A victim was seriously injured in the shooting Wednesday in East Bayside.