Water main break forces offices to close at courthouse
Near the Cumberland County Courthouse, Portland Water District crews work to repair a water main break at Pearl Street Monday. Police were on hand to control restricted traffic. (DAVID CARKHUFF PHOTO)
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Councilors probe provisions to help speed up permitting process in next year’s budget See page 3
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Firm hired to explore naming rights at Civic Center; topic on Wednesday meeting agenda Also, Portland PIrates lease up for final review — See page 15
Cumberland County Sheriff’s Honor Guard to present colors at Fenway See page 7
N.Y. man arrested in South Portland on gun, drug charges See page 9
Crews with head contractor Cianbro handle heavy renovations on the Cumberland County Civic Center near the arena’s Spring Street entrance. Front Row Marketing of Portland, a subsidiary of the Philadelphia-based Comcast-Spectacor, was hired recently to help with the process of finding a company or entity that can pay for naming rights to the Civic Center as well as the task of developing an “advertising inventory of the facility,” officials report. (DAVID CARKHUFF PHOTO)