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October 4, 2021

Portland Meetings: Oct. 6-13
Published
October 3, 2021

Maine food stamp recipients see first major benefits boost in four decades

The hope is that it will help bring stability to some of the many state residents experiencing food insecurity.
Published
October 1, 2021

After one-year hiatus, Maine Marathon returns to Portland’s Back Cove

About 3,300 runners will take part in the event Sunday morning, joining the largest road race in Maine since the start of the pandemic.
Published
September 30, 2021

With depleted roster of school bus drivers, Portland struggles to get athletes to games

The district is down 4 full-time bus drivers and 5 bus assistants, out of a transportation staff of 48.
Published
September 30, 2021

Celebrated Chinese American mom to be honored posthumously in Portland

A plaque will mark the site on Forest Avenue where Toy Len Goon, ‘an extraordinary woman,’ ran a laundry and raised eight children as a single widow in the mid-20th century.

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Published
September 29, 2021

Training exercise Thursday will simulate ferry running aground off Peaks Island

The event, sponsored by Casco Bay Emergency Response Group, also will feature an evacuation of passengers.
Published
September 28, 2021

At-large Portland council candidates share stances on housing, shelters, other priorities

The four men are running to replace council veteran Nick Mavodones.
Published
September 27, 2021

Portland Meetings: Sept. 29-Oct. 6
Published
September 27, 2021

Police investigate suspected arson at Portland church

Neighbors who spotted the fire at the Portland New Church on Stevens Avenue used buckets of water to try to put it out before firefighters arrived.
Published
September 27, 2021

Portland makes closures for outdoor dining permanent, eyes remake of iconic Old Port streets

City Manager Jon Jennings says his staff is recommending a project to remake Wharf and Dana streets in the Old Port using money from the American Rescue Plan Act.