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Alzheimer’s advocate, 74, riding high after running Boston Marathon
Ralph Carmona, of Portland, who ran to raise awareness of the disease and the importance of federal research funds, finished ...
Top Boston Marathon finishers from Maine: Here’s who excelled in the 129th running
Ryan Jara of Gorham was the top finisher from Maine, who finished 70th overall with a time of 2:22:48. The 2024 Maine ...
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5 Easy Day Trips You Can Take From Portland, Maine, My Favorite Included
You can take some amazing day trips near Portland, Maine to see the most unique and charming natural and man-made sites in the Northeast.
Maine man to tackle Boston Marathon while raising money for Alzheimer’s research
On Monday, 74-year-old Ralph Carmona of Portland will be the only qualified Boston Marathon runner with Alzheimer's.
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Why local arts operators are pushing back against music venue proposed for Portland
Developers say the new venue would fill what some see as a gap in southern Maine's live music scene. But Portland's ...
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A Maine writer tells the story of a dog that inspired thousands of marathon runners
PORTLAND, Maine — Once she has started working, Barbara Walsh does not dawdle. With a background in daily journalism and a ...
South Portland's Matt Michaud to run Boston Marathon in honor of late grandfather
PORTLAND (WGME) -- Monday will mark the 129th running of the prestigious Boston Marathon. For South Portland's Matt Michaud, ...
Boston Marathon: More than 200 Mainers participated in this year's race
BOSTON — Monday was the 129th Boston Marathon. More than 30,000 runners tackled the 26.2-mile course that spans from ...
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Massachusetts environmental services firm expands to South Portland
A Massachusetts environmental services firm has expanded into Maine with a facility at 40 Mechanic St. in South Portland. Boston Green Environmental Services, which is based in Lakeville ...