The planned hotel and brew hall are among the components that have been delayed.
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District 1 Portland council hopefuls propose solutions to housing crunch
Anna Trevorrow and Sarah Michniewicz are competing to replace Councilor Belinda Ray, who did not seek re-election.
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Maine police chief, dad warns about opioid overdoses
Fatal overdoses this year are on track to exceed 2020’s, and isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic may be making matters worse.
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At-large Portland council candidates share stances on housing, shelters, other priorities
The four men are running to replace council veteran Nick Mavodones.
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Drivers, get ready for some I-295 detours
The I-295 bridge over Veranda Street in Portland will be replaced in October, requiring the closure of that part of the highway and the heavily traveled street below.
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Maine maple producers tap into fall festival
Maine maple producers revel in another opportunity for business with a second annual fall fest approaching.
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Fundraiser will help New Mainers, veterans in need furnish homes
Westbrook-based nonprofit Furniture Friends plans a virtual slumber party fundraiser to assist in its efforts to provide furniture to low-income residents in Greater Portland.
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Portland urged to get creative about loss of parking from outdoor dining
Portland is looking into a new outdoor dining program that would permanently close Dana and Wharf streets and part of Milk Street, but economic development committee members worry the new allowances would impact parking.
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University mulls adding townhouses to Portland’s Bedford Street
USM doesn’t have a concrete plan to replace the white houses on Bedford Street with townhouse buildings but has broached the idea with neighbors.
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Maine Medical Center nurses urge hospital to revert to previous COVID protections
Some members of the nurses union, which formed in April, argue rolling back protections puts them at an increased risk.