Hires, promotions, appointments Hospice of Southern Maine added Cecilia Caldwell, Susan Hall Dreher and Kimberly Giamportone to its Board of Directors. Caldwell is a physician formerly practicing obstetrics and gynecology. Dreher has 42 years of experience in human services administration, education, health care and social services. Caldwell is a physician formerly practicing obstetrics and gynecology. […]
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Portland Meetings: May 22-29
Wed. 5/22 5 p.m. Rent Board Zoom Wed. 5/22 6:15 p.m. Peaks Island Committee Zoom, P.I. Community Center Tue. 5/28 4:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, City Hall Wed. 5/29 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Zoom, City Hall Wed. 5/29 5 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom
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Portland City Council clears the way for demolition of former children’s museum
The council votes 6-3 to remove a historic classification from the building at 142 Free St. Greater Portland Landmarks says it will review the matter before deciding whether to file a legal challenge.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Portland City Council approves $161 million school budget
The council voted unanimously to pass the school board’s $161.4 million proposal, which now goes to voters for final approval.
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One of Us: At 86, he’s still cutting hair at his Senior Citizens Barber Shop
Norman Millette, who has cut hair in Portland’s West End for more than 6 decades, sees no reason to retire.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Portland cracking down on Monument Square parking violations
The city plans to better enforce a 20-minute limit on parking in the bricked park, where many businesses load and unload supplies.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Experts urge developers to think small for solution to Maine’s housing crisis
The Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s annual spring gathering focused on creative ways to approach housing development by utilizing small lots, historic tax credits and the transformation of Portland’s zoning regulations.
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Portland pedestrian hit by vehicle on Tuesday night
The 62-year-old man was walking on Riverside Street in Portland when he was hit by a vehicle. He is being treated at Maine Med with life-threatening injuries.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Former Portland teacher pleads guilty to federal child pornography charge
Travis McCutcheon, 54, was working in a special education program at Portland schools until February 2023.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State, Review
Review: Motown and pop star Diana Ross shows Merrill audience why she’s legendary
The Portland show includes songs from her days as lead singer of The Supremes and her solo career, as well as covers and interview clips.