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Published
June 15, 2020

Summer meals sites announced for Portland
Published
June 15, 2020

Amtrak Downeaster resumes partial service to Boston
Published
June 14, 2020

Maine Voices: How an enslaved woman became a free Maine resident

Brought to Bath by her owners on a trip up North, Clara Battease escaped with the help of the local free black community.
Published
June 12, 2020

Black people more likely than white people to face arrest, use of force by Portland police

Although black people make up about 7-8% of the city's population, they have accounted for 17-23% of the arrests in the city in recent years, according to data released by the police department Friday.
Published
June 11, 2020

Driver from Biddeford rams police car, 3 other vehicles, Portland police say

The confrontation happened on Brighton Avenue after officers in an unmarked car tried to pull the woman over, according to police.

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Published
June 11, 2020

Police say they intercepted armed counterprotesters in Portland last week

The disclosure comes after a resident questions why officers were stationed on rooftops during last week's protests and a police official says they were there to protect demonstrators.
Published
June 10, 2020

Prosecutors consider case of police critic as Portland councilor asks for review

The District Attorney's Office will decide whether the criminal mischief allegation against Christian MilNeil, a critic of police, goes forward.
Published
June 10, 2020

Maine Bicentennial: Portland
Published
June 9, 2020

Portland council delves into details of city’s police policies

City councilors begin the task of probing the department's policies and procedures during a nearly 3-hour meeting in which they pepper the police chief with questions.
Published
June 9, 2020

Portland police investigate shooting on Munjoy Hill

A young man was shot and briefly hospitalized following an argument among several people, police said Tuesday.