city of portland
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PublishedOctober 14, 2019
Portland housing report shows progress, but gap in affordability persists
City policies have boosted the amount of new housing in the city, but rents and home prices remain unaffordable for about half the city's residents.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2019
Eight years later, little agreement on what Portland mayor’s role really is
Incumbent Ethan Strimling says the mayor should drive policy for the City Council to consider; opponents say the job requires more collaboration than he has delivered.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2019
Portland trying advanced stoplight technology on Franklin Street
The city is installing sensors at 10 intersections along the heavily used thoroughfare to assess the traffic and adjust signals in real time.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2019
JP’s Bistro moving to Falmouth
The popular Portland neighborhood restaurant needs to expand and add more equipment, the chef/owner says.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2019
Strimling leads money race as Portland’s mayoral election gets more expensive
Three candidates have already raised more than $300,000 – a record – and spent more that $173,000 seeking Portland's top elective office.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2019
Unitil crews working to fix gas leak on outer Congress Street
Crews may be on the scene through the early-morning hours Wednesday.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2019
Burst pipe forces USM’s Portland hub to close for at least 2 weeks
Parts of the Woodbury Campus Center got 6 inches of water when a fire main broke late Saturday or early Sunday, officials say.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2019
Replica of historic ship will sail into Portland Harbor on Wednesday
The Nao Santa Maria, a copy of Christopher Columbus' flagship, is due to dock at Maine Wharf around 8 a.m.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2019
Bayside Village tenants rally to halt conversion to market-rate apartments
The protesters, mainly students and low-income renters, tell the city that higher rents will make many of them homeless.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2019
Portland hopes to get a better handle on West End air quality concerns
The city has teamed up with the Maine Department of Environmental Protection to install an air quality monitor in the West End.
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