Construction could start as early as this spring with completion by fall 2023.
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Portland Meetings: Dec. 16-23
Visit portlandmaine.gov for Zoom information. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine. Wed. 12/16 4 p.m. Public Art Committee Wed. 12/16 5 p.m. City Council Goal Setting Workshop Wed. 12/16 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board Wed. 12/16 5:30 p.m. City Council Goal Setting Workshop Wed. 12/16 6:15 p.m. Peaks Island Council Thur. 12/17 9 […]
Deering Center group adopts new logo to represent neighborhood
PORTLAND — The Deering Center Neighborhood Association has unveiled a new logo designed to highlight the area’s unique attributes. The Deering High School clock tower depicted in the design represents the historic buildings, architecture and schools that line Stevens Avenue, the association said in a message to members. The village shop represents the neighborhood’s […]
Hanukkah celebration lights up Portland with parade
Chabad of Maine’s car-top menorah parade from Rosemont section to City Hall was one of the innovative way members of Maine’s Jewish community took to celebrating Hanukkah this year.
Habitat for Humanity looks to build off outgoing leader’s success
Godfrey Wood is stepping down as executive director of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland after close to eight years in the position.
Letter: Small states would win with national popular vote
Most of us would agree that the federal government should treat all citizens fairly, whether we live in small-population states or big ones. Right now, there are 13 small-population states like Maine that have only three or four Electoral College votes; 12 are ignored by presidential candidates. Only New Hampshire ever seems to be a […]
New Portland buildings to be designed, built to reflect post-pandemic reality
New office and medical buildings are being built to promote safer working conditions that limit viral spread.
Bicentennial Maine: Pownal
In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, The Forecaster is featuring historical highlights and artifacts from our communities through the end of this year. This feature can be found in print and online every other week.
Portland’s East End Community School goes remote because of staff quarantines
Two people associated with the elementary school tested positive and two dozen are now in quarantine.
Portland police report 3rd incident involving suspect in assault
Police are asking for help from the public in finding the driver of a dark-colored Toyota sedan with tinted windows and a Texas license plate.
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