The incidents are not believed to be connected to 4 recent assaults, police said.
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Milestone Recovery reopens detox program after temporary shutdown
Staffing issues forced the Portland nonprofit to close its substance-use detox program in March.
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Neighbors want rats eradicated before Noyes Street site redeveloped
After an influx of rats, neighbors are looking for the city’s help in eradicating rats from their neighborhood.
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Safer, greener redesign moves forward for Portland’s Bramhall Square
The project strives to make the small plaza a safer, more attractive place for people to spend time.
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Maine Medical Center receives its largest gift ever, $25 million from Colorado couple
A new wing being built at the hospital will be named the Malone Family Tower, in honor of Leslie and John Malone, summer residents of Boothbay.
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Effort underway to recall Portland Charter Commission member
The Portland Alliance for Good Government wants newly elected at-large member Nasreen Sheikh-Yousef removed.
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Portland considers land swap with state
If a land swap between the city and the Maine Department of Transportation is approved, the city would receive a defunct railroad track between Deering Oaks and St. John Street, a 10-acre parcel on County Way and the parking lot next to Miss Portland Diner, and the state would gain ownership of the wharf on Cliff Island and the International Marine Terminal.
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Rappellers to go Over the Edge Saturday for veterans
Veterans Count Maine, a program of Easterseals, is raising money this week with a rappelling event at 1 Canal Plaza in downtown Portland.
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Portland plans to end coronavirus state of emergency next month
The move may relieve pressure on local businesses to pay higher wages under a citizen initiative that is being challenged in court after being approved last fall.
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Police investigate robbery at Portland gas station
A man told an employee that he had a gun and then made off with some cash early Sunday morning, police said.