Wed. 9/13 4 p.m. Legislative/Nominating Interviews Zoom Wed. 9/13 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission Zoom, City Hall Wed. 9/13 5 p.m. Sustainability/Transportation Zoom Thu. 9/14 5 p.m. Council Encampments Workshop Zoom, City Hall Mon. 9/18 5 p.m. City Council Zoom, City Hall Tue. 9/19 8 a.m. Legislative/Nominating Zoom Tue. 9/19 4 p.m. Legislative/Nominating Interviews Zoom […]
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Portland Council hears update on Franklin Street redesign
The city plans to apply for federal funding and begin work later this decade on a project that was approved in 2015 in an effort to make the area safer for bicyclists and pedestrians while creating space to build housing.
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Portland first responders commemorate fallen 9/11 heroes
About 50 Portland residents gathered at the 9/11 memorial at Fort Allen Park on Monday morning to hear Fire Chief Keith Gautreau’s remarks on the 22nd anniversary of the attacks.
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Portland man who flew air patrols along Maine coast honored 80 years after World War II
The family of 2nd Lt. Oscar E. Shevenell accepted a Congressional Gold Medal on his behalf during a ceremony in Bangor.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Politics
Rent control in Portland: Debate rages on how and what to fix
Another citizen-initiated referendum goes before voters this November, but dueling interests suggest it might not be the last word.
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Search Portland’s rent control database by address
Rent control data collected by the City of Portland shows how much rents have changed since the ordinance was passed in 2020.
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Maine Open Lighthouse Day delivers nautical history, beautiful views
Many of Maine’s 66 lighthouses were open for public tours Saturday.
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Hundreds gather in Portland to support people in recovery
Portland Recovery Community Center held its 10th annual Rally 4 Recovery to give hope to people seeking to overcome addiction.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State, News
Concert review: Death Cab for Cutie, Postal Service reach great heights in Portland
It’s possible that this tour is the first time that a long-running rock band has ever served as an opening act for its own one-off side project.
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Portland Museum of Art seeks city approval to tear down former Children’s Museum
The PMA’s chosen renovation design would require demolishing the building, which is considered a ‘contributing structure’ to a historic district.