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Published
March 6, 2022

Separate crashes in Portland take down two utility poles

The incidents occurred Sunday on Stevens Avenue and at the intersection of Marginal Way and Forest Avenue, police say.
Published
March 4, 2022

Portland’s St. Patrick’s parade to return after 2-year absence

The event March 13, held along Commercial Street, is organized by the Irish American Club of Maine.
Published
March 2, 2022

Committee advances proposal to give more budget authority to Portland school board

The full Charter Commission will now look at the proposal, which would eliminate City Council approval of the school budget and send it directly from the school board to voters.
Published
March 1, 2022

Small park causes big disagreement in Portland

On March 7, the Portland City Council will decide whether to change the name of Bedford Park to Noyes Park, correcting what the Noyes family, the Parks Department and independent groups believe is an historical error.
Published
March 1, 2022

PETA defends ‘Don’t eat fish’ ads at jetport after Gov. Mills seeks their removal

Mills sent a letter to jetport officials asking that they be taken down, and state Rep. Genevieve McDonald, D-Deer Isle, called the ads 'appalling.'

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Published
March 1, 2022

Maine Community Foundation names new president and CEO

Incoming chief executive Deborah Ellwood is a leader in the field of community foundations with close ties to Maine.
Published
February 28, 2022

Portland charter commission gets more time to come up with recommendations

The commission has until May 9 to issue a preliminary report and until July 11 to come up with final recommendations.
Published
February 28, 2022

Portland Meetings: March 2-9
Published
February 27, 2022

Society Notebook: Art lovers mingle with art makers at Portland museum’s Winter Bash

The Portland Museum of Art held the event for the first time since the start of the pandemic.
Published
February 26, 2022

Rash-causing browntail moth spreading due to warming, scientists find

A forest pest that bedevils Maine residents and tourists with hairs that cause an itchy rash appears to be spreading due to warming temperatures.