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Portland Forecaster news

Published
June 13, 2023

South Portland’s new skate park for all skill levels ‘arguably best in state’

The grand opening for the 10,000-square-foot park will be held June 21 with demos, a competition, music and more.
Published
May 10, 2023

Female directors take the lead at film festival

For the first time in Maine Mayhem's 12-year history, all the directors are women.
Published
May 9, 2023

Grassroots group provides speedy support for asylum seekers

The Neighbors in Need Facebook group, with 2,600 members, is 'a beautiful space' that works directly to get refugees set up in Maine, organizers say.
Published
May 2, 2023

‘Show and Tell’ at State Theatre will benefit young writers

The Telling Room in Portland presents an evening of storytelling and other entertainment May 9 to celebrate the creativity of youth and raise money for its programs.
Published
May 2, 2023

Greater Portland Health says it’s addressing workers’ concerns about ‘staffing crisis’ that puts patients at risk

The health center serving vulnerable communities has hired a consultant to vet grievances and develop solutions.

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Published
April 25, 2023

Drumming Up Wishes concert to benefit Make-A-Wish Maine

South Portland drummer Jeff Glidden's two daughters were on the receiving end of Make-A-Wish Maine gifts and he organizes the fundraiser to pay it forward.
Published
April 18, 2023

Volunteer bike mechanic gears up for new season of donations to asylum seekers

'Miracle worker' Brian Diamond-Falk of Portland has so far repaired more than 300 bikes to donate to New Mainers and others in need of transportation.
Published
April 18, 2023

Greely student prepares to put her fashions on the runway

A Greely High School senior who has been studying with Portland-based designers will debut her creations at a fashion show next month to benefit the Best Buddies program.
Published
April 4, 2023

Piping plover book for kids encourages harmony with nature

A Greely High School teacher and a Cape Elizabeth illustrator collaborate to inspire the next generation of environment protectors.
Published
April 4, 2023

‘From Africa to Maine’ series to focus on the asylum seeker’s experience

Discussions starting next week are designed to foster understanding about New Mainers' history, experiences and challenges.