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Portland hears opinions on raising minimum wage
WCSH-TV
PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — Portland city officials, business owners and a public interest groups spoke at a public hearing Thursday night about a proposed raise in Portland’s minimum wage. The City Council’s Finance Committee is considering …

Construction workers bring ‘suspicious item’ to Portland police station …
Bangor Daily News
An officer stands near the corner of Middle and Franklin streets in Portland. Police closed the area to traffic while investigating a suspicious package. A bomb squad has been called in. Portland officials said Police Chief Michael Sauschuck would …
Police detonate suspicious object in PortlandWMTW Portland
Portland police close off streets to examine suspicious objectPress Herald
Portland Police close streets for “suspicious object”WCSH-TV

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Portland, Maine’s food co-op storefront opens
Greenwich Time
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The storefront location of a food co-op in Maine’s largest city is officially open after a year-long campaign. Portland officials hosted a grand opening and ribbon-cutting for the Portland Food Co-op on Wednesday. The co-op has …
Grocery co-op opens doors in PortlandWMTW Portland

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Portland, Maine’s food co-op storefront opens
Albany Times Union
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The storefront location of a food co-op in Maine’s largest city is officially open after a year-long campaign. Portland officials hosted a grand opening and ribbon-cutting for the Portland Food Co-op on Wednesday. The co-op has …
Grocery co-op opens doors in PortlandWMTW Portland
Owning Your Grocery Store: Community-Funded Food Co-op Opens in PortlandMaine Public Broadcasting
Grand opening held for Portland Food Co-opWCSH-TV
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