Hearts of Pine, the city’s new professional soccer team, needs to make changes to the stadium to abide by league rules, but many from the Portland High School community fear they will lose access to the field.
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Maine’s Jewish community marks a year since the Israel-Hamas war began
Rabbi Sruli Dresdner and Rebbetzin Lisa Mayer of Auburn took to stage with their instruments to perform Judaism’s most sacred prayer to honor a survivor of last year’s Hamas attack on Israel.
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Portland City Council votes to restore two-way traffic on State and High streets
In a unanimous vote, the council voted to transform the streets as part of a larger project in coordination with the Maine Department of Transportation.
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Presidential election is top of mind as early voting gets underway in Maine
In-person absentee voting got off to a robust start in several communities Monday, with some Portland voters saying they were eager to cast a ballot in the presidential election.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cumberland postpones rail-to-trail vote, abutting property owners opposed
The Casco Bay Trail Alliance, which seeks to alter the Berlin Subdivision rail corridor to add a trail looping from Portland to Lewiston/Auburn, is asking towns along the route to sign off in support. Cumberland recently voted to postpone a decision.
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Construction begins on mountain bike park in Riverton
On Oct. 1, Maine Trail Builders broke ground on a bike track in Riverton Trolley Park as part of an effort by the Portland Parks Conservancy and the city of Portland to increase usage of the park.
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Portland City Council to vote on making State and High streets run both ways
After decades of carrying single-direction traffic, State and High streets could be transformed into two-way roads again.
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Missing 25-year-old found safe, Portland police say
Hannah Chalou-Tardiff had been missing since Monday and was located Friday night.
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People and Business: Oct. 2
Hires, promotions, appointments Patrick Caron and Jeff McCabe have joined the Maine Sports Commission Board of Directors. Caron is the founder of Move Free, an international outdoor brand offering consciously crafted activewear and movement experiences for athletes and adventurers. McCabe works as the director of the Maine Office of Outdoor Recreation. Maine College of Art […]
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Portland police investigate potential assault at Western Prom
Police found the 53-year-old victim on the ground with severe injuries.