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New Maine Utilities Commissioner Takes Oath Thursday, 9 September 2010, 3:02 am

David Littell, who’s been the Baldacci administration’s top environmental enforcer for the last five years, has been sworn in as a state Public Utilities Commissioner.

Source: WMTW.com - Local News WMTW.com – Local News | WMTW.com

Portland Hires More Teachers After Enrollment Spike Thursday, 9 September 2010, 3:02 am

School officials said they had to hire more teachers after a 2 percent jump in student enrollment at Portland public schools this year.

Source: WMTW.com - Local News WMTW.com – Local News | WMTW.com

Labor Day Traffic On Maine Turnpike Drops Thursday, 9 September 2010, 2:58 am

Maine Turnpike officials say the threat of Hurricane Earl led to a drop-off in turnpike traffic over the Labor Day holiday weekend.

Source: WMTW.com - Local News WMTW.com – Local News | WMTW.com

Maine Gas Prices Up, Home Fuel Holds Steady Thursday, 9 September 2010, 2:52 am

A price-monitoring group says average retail gasoline prices in Maine have risen 0.1 cent per gallon in the past week.

Source: WMTW.com - Local News WMTW.com – Local News | WMTW.com

Westbrook Firefighters Settle Suit For $864K Thursday, 9 September 2010, 2:48 am

Two female firefighters in Westbrook, Maine, who had sued the city for failing to address their complaints of sexual harassment have settled their suit.

Source: WMTW.com - Local News WMTW.com – Local News | WMTW.com

Prescription drug take back day Sept. 25 Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 8:38 pm

AUGUSTA, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — The state will be holding a collection of expired prescription drugs September 25th.

Source: WCSH-TV - Top Local Stories WCSH-TV – Top Local Stories |

Maine breast cancer patients benefit from Patient Navigator Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 8:35 pm

A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. Patients are inundated with emotions, doctors appointments, information and financial considerations … Not to mention worries about their families, career and. […]

Source: WCSH-TV - Top Local Stories WCSH-TV – Top Local Stories |

Candidates gear up for final weeks Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 7:54 pm

ROCKLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — Labor Day has come and gone, marking the traditional start of the fall campaign season.

Source: WCSH-TV - Top Local Stories WCSH-TV – Top Local Stories |

Man accused in murder over marijuana theft appears in court Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 7:40 pm

PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — The man accused of killing someone who was allegedly stealing his pot plants made his initial appearance in court Wednesday.

Source: WCSH-TV - Top Local Stories WCSH-TV – Top Local Stories |

Engineers look to move collapsed Route 136 Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 7:36 pm

AUBURN, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — A second collapse that sent pieces of Route 136 into the Androscoggin River has left engineers looking to relocate the road.

Source: WCSH-TV - Top Local Stories WCSH-TV – Top Local Stories |

Lunchtime anti-war protests scheduled Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 2:54 pm

Lunchtime “Brownbagger Vigils” urging Congress to cut off funding for the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq will be held today in front of the the offices of Maine’s two members of the House of Represen

Source: Maine News Updates Maine News Updates | Edward D. Murphy

Portland traffic: Washington Ave. one lane Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 1:16 pm

Portland Water District crews are working today and tomorrow on Washington Ave. between Oxford and Monroe streets.

Source: Maine News Updates Maine News Updates | From Staff Reports

50-foot sinkhole opens in Rockland road Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 1:10 pm

ROCKLAND — Officials in Rockland say they don’t know what caused a 50- by 25-foot sinkhole to open in about 90 minutes.

Source: Maine News Updates Maine News Updates | The Associated Press

Portland woman survives cut on ‘Idol’ Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 3:36 am

A Portland woman who was invited to Hollywood to continue auditioning for American Idol survived for at least one more night.

Source: Maine News Updates Maine News Updates | David Hench

Saco crash sends two to hospital Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 12:07 am

  SACO — Two people were sent to the hospital with serious injuries following a head-on collision on North Street in Saco today.

Source: Maine News Updates Maine News Updates | David Hench


Location, Hours, etc.

Fresh Approach Market
155 Brackett Street
Portland, ME | 04102
207-774-7250

Store Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:00—7:00
Saturday 9:00—7:00
Sunday 9:00—5:00

Across the street from
Reiche Elementary School

Plentiful Parking!