Dr. Peter Bates, senior vice president of academic affairs at Maine Medical Center, and Kelly Parker, who is homeless, will be guest speakers.
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Portland reminds property owners to clear sidewalks of snow and ice
Recent storms have generated complaints from several residents, who say their neighbors and some businesses are not complying with the city’s snow and ice removal ordinance.
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Over objections, city approves master plan for Portland Co. site
The Planning Board votes unanimously after a residents group argues that the 10-acre project doesn’t comply with Portland’s Eastern Waterfront Master Plan.
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Secret Santa spreads cheer – and cash – in a Portland tradition
An anonymous donor in a red suit and white beard hands out $100 bills for the eighth straight year.
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Portland council approves 2017 concert series for Maine State Pier
But the city won’t allow as many shows in 2017 and the promoter has to do more to respond to noise complaints.
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Nativity pageant unfolds in Portland, unchanged over 90 years
The pageant has been the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church’s Christmas gift to the community since 1926.
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Dine Out Maine: Ramen is the wet noodle in Pai Men Miyake’s line-up
But the small plates at the Portland restaurant are mostly top-notch.
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Performance stage, sloping levels, plaza envisioned for Congress Square Park
Designers reveal their conceptual plans for the park and nearby intersection during a forum attended by about 100 people.
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Portland artist wanted better bag for cycling, launches new career
Colin Sullivan-Stevens patented his Anchorpak in 2015, and got a grant to find out what makes it so comfortable and whether there’s room for improvement.
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Design concepts for Portland’s Congress Square to be unveiled today
An artist and a design company will incorporate public feedback into final designs to be released in the spring.