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Published
July 27, 2020

Maine cities and towns hopeful for federal relief

Municipalities have cut budgets, furloughed workers and prepared for sharp drops in tax revenue as the pandemic continues. Now, they say, they need federal help.
Published
July 27, 2020

City Hall campers vow to stay until demands are met

Portland closed the building Monday, and discussed the encampment during a workshop Monday night.
Published
July 27, 2020

Car crashes into Deering Oaks bleachers, striking and killing a man

Police say Jonathan Burt of Lisbon was under the influence of drugs when the incident occurred Sunday, and he faces manslaughter and other charges.
Published
July 27, 2020

Portland police charge woman with aggravated assault after stabbing

Samantha Velez is accused of stabbing another homeless woman in the hand during an altercation in Deering Oaks Saturday.
Published
July 27, 2020

Portland EMS director department’s first female chief

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Published
July 27, 2020

Immunization clinics for children scheduled
Published
July 25, 2020

Maine Voices: We can recognize and rebuke racism, though we can’t erase its sting

The details of what I’ve faced as a Black man in America are individual, but the experiences are painfully ubiquitous among Black people.
Published
July 24, 2020

Protesters gather downtown in solidarity with the other Portland

People gathered in Lincoln Park on Friday night to show support for citizens of Portland, Oregon, where federal authorities have tried to quell protests with violence.
Published
July 24, 2020

Cape Elizabeth committee to help council eliminate racism, inequality

The Civil Rights Committee will be asked to review town policies and recommend changes to promote equity and inclusion.
Published
July 24, 2020

City Hall protesters demand eviction freeze, support for those without homes

Organizers reiterate their demands at a news conference Friday night as they began their third night of sleeping in the plaza.