The relocation of the College of Osteopathic Medicine is part of a plan to consolidate all the college’s health programs at its Portland campus.
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Shifting needs in South Portland trigger expansion of mobile homeless outreach program
The HOME team, a mobile outreach service, is adding a full-time team to patrol South Portland starting this week.
Republicans to open political multicultural center in Munjoy Hill
The center will focus on voter education and turnout, but also offer immigration help and job and language training.
Portland school board vacancies draw 12 candidates for June election
There are seven people running for the district’s two at-large seats and five running to represent district 5. The election will take place on June 14.
Market set to open in Monument Square next month
Monument Square Market, a spring and summer public market, will open May 19.
Author and psychologist Jonathan Haidt to deliver UNE commencement address
The University of New England’s 187th commencement exercise will be held on May 21.
Gov. Mills says Maine economy is on the right track
Investments in job creation, high-speed internet and an influx of new residents are setting the state up for future growth, the Democrat said during a conversation at the Roux Institute on Fore Street.
Portland breaks ground on new homeless services center in Riverton
The center, which will replace the existing Oxford Street Shelter, will have 208 beds and is expected to open next year.
Portland councilors warned of upcoming budget challenges facing city
An influx of asylum seekers, inflation and lagging revenues are some of the challenges facing the city as it works to develop the 2022-23 budget.
State police execute search warrants at 2 properties owned by former gubernatorial candidate Eliot Cutler
The searches took place Wednesday morning at homes in Portland and Brooklin following a 2-month investigation, but state police would not say who was being investigated or why.