The 10-year comprehensive plan has been in the works for a year and the city is seeking more community input before it is considered by the Planning Board and City Council.
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Maine group honors 15 projects for restorations, preservation
Sites where historic significance was protected include St. Andre’s Convent in Biddeford, a Harpswell lighthouse and Thompson’s Point.
Portland gets minor flooding at supermoon-influenced high tide
The water level was about 2 feet higher than normal, but there didn’t appear to be much damage.
Panel of Maine political observers dissects Trump’s election
At a forum in Portland, they explore what the next four years under his leadership could mean for Maine and the nation.
‘Supermoon’ expected to cause flooding at high tide today in coastal Maine
The highest anticipated tides of the year are likely to create ‘nuisance flooding’ in low-lying areas.
City of Portland prepares to put prime Bayside land on the market
The 4-acre property now used by the Public Works Department has high development potential, and a sale could alter the neighborhood’s future.
New York woman on a trip to find good in the world
Mary Latham is collecting stories of random acts of kindness in Maine as part of a 50-state tour.
Is Portland, or any place, a place to avoid climate change? That’s a dream
The New York Times wrongly depicts our city and others as safe havens from the impacts of polluting the planet.
Dine Out Maine: When the pieces fall into place, Portland’s chic Tempo Dulu is worth the price
It serves sophisticated Southeast Asian food in a luxe setting where customers can expect to expect perfection.
Man falls into Portland Harbor, is rescued by friends
Public safety officials believe the man was intoxicated, but he refused any medical help.