The Portland Housing Authority’s Foster Youth Independence program has helped 30 young adults find housing since last June and it continues to assist them in setting and achieving goals.
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Portland Expo opens as vaccine site
The clinic will be open two days a week and serve 500 people a day to start.
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Review of city’s needle exchange program continues
The health and human services committee will hold a workshop on the program’s 1-for-1 exchange model Thursday.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Portland Meetings: March 3-10
Visit portlandmaine.gov for Zoom information. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine. Wed. 3/3 2 p.m. Community Development Block Grant Allocation Committee Wed. 3/3 3:30 p.m. Creative Portland Wed. 3/3 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board Thur. 3/4 5 p.m. Parks Commission Thur. 3/4 5 p.m. Racial Equity Steering Committee Thur. 3/4 6 p.m. Health […]
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Trade group again names Portland’s jetport best in North America
Maine’s biggest airport received top marks for customer service for the fourth year in a row.
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Investigator seeks information about police response to June protest in Portland
The city hired a Minneapolis firm to do an internal affairs investigation of the police department’s response to an anti-racism demonstration that drew an estimated 2,500 downtown.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Roadway improvements coming to Portland’s Elm Street
PORTLAND — Work on Elm Street is planned to repave and restripe the road and repair sections of sidewalk and curbing from Congress Street to Marginal Way. A meeting for the public to review the plans and offer feedback is set for Wednesday, March 11, at 5 p.m. via Zoom. Those interested in attending or […]
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Portland police seek public’s help with unsolved homicides
Darien Richardson and Bryan ‘Kage’ Garcia are among several victims whose cases Portland police are still trying to solve.
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Suspect in 2016 Portland killing returned to Maine, pleads not guilty
Former South Portland resident Aristotle Stilley was arrested in California last fall and extradited this month to Maine, where he is accused of shooting two men, killing one of them.
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Binga’s Stadium relocating to Forest Avenue
The new location of the chain will be more like its other neighborhood spots in southern Maine.