The Youth Voices Matter open mic series starts Oct. 11
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Snyder seeks to bring education experience to mayor’s role
Housing, improved infrastructure, better education funding and bringing the community together are things Kathleen Snyder would like to tackle as mayor.
Candidates vow to bring more attention to District 3
Tae Chong, Andy Graham, Layla Kargar, Ed Suslovic and Andrew Volk are in the running to replace Brian Batson on the council.
Deering neighborhood seeks plan for community greenspace
The goal is to make the area in the heart of the neighborhood more of a year-round destination.
Proclamation aims to bring awareness to little-known disease
Westbrook has declared October Dysautonomia Awareness Month.
Commentary: Science-based regulation, not a ban, the best way to address vaping concerns
Don’t deprive patients of the benefits of using carefully grown medical marijuana in high-quality cartridges.
Portland landlords, developers donate to group opposing Mayor Strimling’s re-election
From July 1 to Sept. 30, Unite Portland raised nearly $19,000, much of it from real estate professionals, according to campaign finance reports.
Portland Police Logs: Oct. 9
9/30 at 2:13 a.m. Obaidullah Gul Mohammad, 49, of Portland, was arrested on Dorothy Street by Officer Samuel Coyne on a charge of suspended registration. 9/30 at 6:08 p.m. Abdifitah A. Abdualhi, 25, of South Portland, was arrested on Cove Street by Officer Cody Forbes on charges of operating after suspension and refusing to submit […]
Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises more than $178,000 in Portland
PORTLAND — Nearly 1,000 Mainers came together at Payson Park Sept. 28 to raise money for the Greater Portland Walk to End Alzheimer’s in the fight to end Alzheimer’s disease. The event raised more than $178,300, 72% of their goal of $245,500 to fund Alzheimer’s care, support and research programs. Fundraising for the Walk to […]
Curran looks to serve city in a whole new way
Curbing unhosted Airbnb properties, improving transportation, easing traffic congestion and introducing a local option sales tax among Curran’s campaign objectives.