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If unusual and unique places around the world make you go hum, then you just can’t miss the world’s smallest park in Portland. Named Mill Ends Park, it’s a 24 inch circular park that is just 2 feet in diameter and a much-beloved city...
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Automobile traffic depicts the inimitable dangers faced by cyclists and pedestrians. To prevent accidents between motorists and cyclists, green zones have been...
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Portland International Airport is soon going to become a cenotaph for recycling. It will go on to flaunt perfectly green environs; a vibrant ecosystem, as USA Today...
made popular Jun 20 2009
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Authorities arrested seven people involved in a fight that broke out early Sunday during karaoke at a restaurant. Sheriff’s Sgt. David Thompson said the brawl...
made popular May 4 2009
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First-quarter earnings so far from across the market are coming in better than expected _ largely as a result of a very low bar.
made popular May 2 2009
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In the world of intercollegiate Ultimate Frisbee, it’s ultimately not cool to go without pants.
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Grocery store operator Safeway Inc. said Thursday that weak consumer spending, the stronger dollar, lower fuel prices and the late Easter holiday caused its...
made popular Apr 30 2009
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Grocery-store operator Safeway Inc. reports its fourth-quarter results on Thursday. The following is a summary of key developments related to the period.
made popular Apr 28 2009
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Police officials met with members of the city’s Sudanese community to try to calm fears after police officers shot and killed an armed 26-year-old Sudanese man,...
made popular Apr 27 2009
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Yao Ming has taken only 13 shots in the last two games of Houston’s first-round series against Portland. That’s OK with him.
made popular Apr 25 2009
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Outdoors outfitter L.L. Bean has notified employees that it plans to lay off 200 to 240 members of its Maine-based work force because of lagging sales.
made popular Apr 24 2009
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Yao Ming scored 24 points, all in the first half, and the Houston Rockets spoiled Portland’s back-in-the playoffs euphoria with a 108-81 victory over the Trail...
made popular Apr 19 2009
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Despite the success of online retailers, explosion of Internet downloads and high-profile closings of Virgin Megastores and Tower Records stores, bricks-and-mortar...
made popular Apr 17 2009
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A Maine woman who killed her abusive husband by stabbing him more than 25 times has been sentenced to seven months of jail time served and allowed to go free after a...
made popular Apr 17 2009
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Drivers may have a new reason to fear a car break-in.
made popular Apr 16 2009
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Travis Outlaw scored 21 points for the Trail Blazers in a 104-76 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night that clinched home-court advantage for Portland in...
made popular Apr 16 2009
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Authors of an ambitious survey of hazing in colleges and universities have turned their attention to high schools and discovered that many freshmen arrive on campus...
made popular Apr 16 2009
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Travis Outlaw scored 21 points for the Trail Blazers in a 104-76 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night that clinched home-court advantage for Portland in...
made popular Apr 16 2009
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The value of Maine’s lobster catch plunged in 2008 because of the global economic meltdown at the end of the year.
made popular Apr 15 2009
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Major League Soccer executives and city officials have scheduled a news conference for Friday about Portland’s bid for an MLS expansion team.
made popular Mar 19 2009
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Maine officials are planning to apply for federal economic stimulus money to pay for a study of the state’s high-speed Internet network that they say will help...
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