The first Resurgam Festival, hosted by the Maine Academy of Modern Music, was held last year at Thompson’s Point.
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Portland police ask community to be on lookout for suspected burglars
Police say it appears that a small group of men posing as delivery drivers appear to be targeting the homes of Asian families.
Sudden closure of World Gym in Portland frustrates members
The fitness center abruptly shut its doors for good this week, offering customers membership in another gym franchise – but little explanation.
Portland police searching for discarded handgun on Warren Avenue
Police said they were called to a report of a disturbance around 2:40 a.m. Friday. There was no shooting, but police believe a gun was discarded somewhere in the area.
Maine restaurants, bars hope for return to a ‘normal’ St. Patrick’s Day
With the holiday falling on a Friday, businesses are looking for a profitable celebration after the pandemic has dampened them for three years.
Portland schools face big cuts in summer school programming
But the district’s proposed investment in summer school would remain much greater than the pre-pandemic level.
The Wrap: Biddeford Restaurant Week gets underway with charity soup event
Also, Bite Into Maine is working on its first brick-and-mortar Portland location, Batson River will hold a second annual bartending competition, Prairie Baking Co. plans to open a cafe this summer, and more.
People and Business: March 15
Hires, promotions, appointments Marie Audett and Kathreen Lee have joined Maine Medical Partners‘ Surgical Care Casco Bay center as colorectal surgeons. Jordan Malenke joins the otolaryngology center and also works as a head and neck surgeon. Christopher Tuohy is a new interventional cardiologist at the cardiology center. Green Tree Realty of Portland is now part […]
Portland Meetings: March 15-22
Wed. 3/15 4 p.m. Public Art Committee Zoom Wed. 3/15 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Zoom Thu. 3/16 8 a.m. City Manager Search Subcommittee Zoom Thu. 3/16 8:30 a.m. Emergency Shelter Assessment Committee Zoom Thu. 3/16 4 p.m. Portland Development Corporation Zoom Mon. 3/20 5 p.m. City Council Zoom, Council Chambers Tue. 3/21 8 a.m. Legislative/Nominating […]
Portland Planning Board gets first look at proposed Bayside project with 800 housing units
West Bayside Partners and Port Property Management are seeking approval of a master development plan that outlines their vision for a major redevelopment along Lancaster and Elm streets.