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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.
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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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Trump administration ordered to unfreeze funding in dispute with Maine over transgender students
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to unfreeze funds intended for a Maine child nutrition program that were suspended amid a disagreement between the ...
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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, ...
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Maine man to tackle Boston Marathon while raising money for Alzheimer’s research
Maine (WABI) - Final preparations are underway for the 129th annual Boston Marathon ... Running alongside them will be Ralph Carmona of Portland. The 74-year-old will be the only qualified ...