Michael Kelley has been professionally working in the newspaper industry since 2006 writing about municipal news, education news, environmental news, sports and other human interest topics. He has covered the communities of Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough, Portland, South Portland and Westbrook for several weekly newspapers. His work has appeared in magazines, daily newspapers and weekly newspapers throughout Maine, Massachusetts and Vermont.
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PublishedMay 26, 2020
Race is on to replace retiring House District 37 representative
Jim Cloutier and Grayson Lookner are vying for the Democratic nomination while Jane Frey is running as a Republican.
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PublishedMay 26, 2020
Portland Democrats to host candidate forums
PORTLAND — The Portland Democratic City Committee has organized a series of virtual town halls with the Democratic candidates running in contested primary races for state legislative seats in Portland this July. On May 27 at 6 p.m., Bob Mentzinger, who is challenging incumbent Rep. Ed Crockett for the House District 43 nomination, will field […]
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PublishedMay 22, 2020
Fair Elections Portland appeals decision on suit against city
Fair Elections Portland had hoped to set up a program to provide public campaign funds to individuals running for municipal and school positions.
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PublishedMay 22, 2020
Jetport to receive $12M in aid to make up for loss of passengers
Passenger traffic at the Portland International Jetport is down 90% and it is losing $1.6 million in revenue per month.
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PublishedMay 19, 2020
Portland council clears way for businesses to take it outside
The measure, which will close off Wharf Street, Dana Street and sections of Milk Street and Exchange Street, is part of the city’s emergency coronavirus order, which now expires July 13.
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PublishedMay 19, 2020
Riverton’s Soule named County Teacher of the Year
Cindy Soule, a fourth-grade teacher at the Portland elementary school, is now in the running for the statewide teaching award.
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PublishedMay 19, 2020
City issues dire warning about funding next year’s operating budget
The coronavirus has slashed revenues coming into the city and significant cuts in services will be required, the city’s finance director says.
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PublishedMay 18, 2020
New firm hopes to help businesses chart course through, after pandemic
The firm, launched in March, can provide help with corporate communications, sales and marketing, and business strategy.
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PublishedMay 18, 2020
St. Brigid School students ‘love thy neighbor’ with creativity
A seventh grader project takes on “special importance” during the coronavirus pandemic.
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PublishedMay 18, 2020
Portland pay as you throw program, parking regulations return June 1
PORTLAND — Parking enforcement and the pay as your throw curbside trash program will return next month after being put on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. Starting June 1 parking will again be enforced in timed zones and metered spaces throughout the city. All residential parking permits that expire June 30 will be automatically […]
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