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Published
July 11, 2022

Portland Meetings: July 13-20
Published
July 10, 2022

Green thumbs discover sense of community at their fingertips

Community gardens in Portland are a vital food source for those with low incomes, but they're also fertile grounds for connection among neighbors.
Published
July 8, 2022

Two injured in private plane crash at Portland Jetport

The small Cessna crashed and broke apart shortly after taking off Friday afternoon, city officials said.
Published
July 8, 2022

Maine requires larger communities to step up fight against stormwater pollution

Thirty Maine communities have to meet new stormwater permit requirements that include testing and tighter development rules.
Published
July 6, 2022

Portland Charter Commission approves final report including proposal for strong mayor

The City Council now will decide to adopt or revise summaries of each question the commission has prepared for the November ballot.

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Published
July 6, 2022

Portland police investigating death of Cumberland County Jail inmate

The man, in his mid-60s, was found unresponsive in his cell Wednesday morning.
Published
July 5, 2022

Portland voters will consider 5 citizen-initiated referendums, including an $18 minimum wage

The referendums also include tenant protections, restrictions on cruise ships, and reducing or regulating short-term rentals.
Published
July 5, 2022

Fatal drug overdoses soar in Portland, mirroring statewide trend

There have been 28 in the city in the first six months of 2022, surpassing the 23 that occurred in all of last year.
Published
July 5, 2022

Press Herald editorial page editor retiring

Greg Kesich is stepping down after more than a decade in the role and will be replaced by Siobhan Brett next week.
Published
July 5, 2022

In chaotic July 4th scene, a Portland man is shot and a crowd aims fireworks at police who respond

Portland police said officers were forced to fire pepper balls on people targeting officers with fireworks after they responded to a scene where a 35-year-old man had been shot and was then assaulted.