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South Portland considers tree protection ordinance that worries developers, business owners The proposed rules would be the toughest in Maine and among the most restrictive in the nation, and elected officials in the state's fifth-largest city say that's exactly what they want. Share Fencing surrounds the site of the HarborChase of South Portland, which is being developed by Confluent Senior Living. Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer SOUTH PORTLAND — The City Council is considering a proposed tree protection ordinance that would be the most restrictive in Maine and one of the toughest in ...

Blood donation opportunities offered Feb. 1-15 statewide Red Cross urges blood donation to maintain supply amid pandemic. Share PORTLAND — The American Red Cross typically has a tough time keeping the blood supply strong during the winter months when inclement weather and seasonal illnesses can impact donors. This year the pandemic adds in another challenge in keeping the blood supply strong. The Red Cross is urging healthy individuals to make an appointment to give blood or platelets this month, according to a news release from the Red Cross. Every day there are thousands of patients who ...