city of portland
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PublishedOctober 8, 2020
Portland City Council approves new funding help for renters and businesses
Residents can apply for as much as 3 months of funding for rent and utility bills, and businesses can apply for money to pay for equipment allowing them to remain open outdoors as the weather gets colder.
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PublishedOctober 7, 2020
Two candidates for open District 4 seat on Portland City Council
Andrew Zarro, a progressive small business owner, faces Rosemary Mahoney, a longtime Portland resident and union organizer who ran unsuccessfully in 2014.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2020
Portland City Council limits when dogs can be off leash in Baxter Woods
The compromise plan was reached after months of deliberations between dog owners, the Maine Audubon Society and members of the city's Parks and Recreation Department.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2020
Portland firefighters say sprinkler system suppressed fire
They say the system kept a fire at a woodworking shop on Westfield Street from spreading to businesses in the same building.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2020
Early in-person voting to begin Monday in Portland and other Maine communities
Votes can be cast at the city clerk's temporary office in Merrill Auditorium. Other cities, including Lewiston, are expected to begin allowing in-person voting as well.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2020
More than one-quarter of Portland’s would-be cannabis retailers face disqualification
In the race to secure one of the 20 licenses to sell pot in Maine's biggest city, a dozen applicants haven't satisfied basic requirements such as paying city taxes and fees on time.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2020
Another Portland restaurant is forced to shut its doors
The operators of Lio say the financial challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic have proved too difficult to overcome.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2020
Maine Med nurse credited with helping save life of injured motorcyclist
The accident on I-295 in Portland left a South Portland man with severe leg injuries, but state police say the nurse applied a tourniquet to slow the bleeding.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2020
Black Lives Matter Maine protests grand jury decision in killing of Breonna Taylor
The peaceful protest in Portland came after a grand jury in Kentucky did not hand up murder indictments against 3 Louisville police officers involved in the shooting in March.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2020
State closes Portland DHHS office after worker tests positive for COVID-19
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services expects to reopen the office on Thursday.
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