Fun just beginning for city teams.
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Portland: Another exciting week in the books
City teams had some big wins, as well as tough losses, last week.
Portland: Local fall teams begin to hit their stride
City squads part of some memorable contests in the past week.
Music fills the air at ‘Deering Center Porchfest’
Dozens of bands perform from porches and yards around the Portland neighborhood.
Portland: Fall sports season begins on a high note
A new campaign features promise and triumph in the first week.
New traffic pattern sparks confusion in Deering Center
New lane striping is intended to reduce speeding on Ludlow Street, but the unfamiliar pattern and limited public outreach about the ‘advisory bike lanes’ have befuddled residents and commuters.
Avesta Housing plans apartments for asylum seekers in South Portland, Portland
The 100 units are under construction and expected to cost significantly less than hotels currently used as emergency shelters.
On a roll again: Happy Wheels reopens in new Westbrook rink
Roller skating returns to southern Maine three years after the Portland rink closed.
Portland Bulldogs Fall Sports Preview
FOOTBALL Coach: Jason McLeod (third year, 11-8 overall record) 2021 record: 10-1 (Lost, 35-0, to Marshwood in Class B South Final) Top returners: Isaak Alkafaji (Senior), Gavin Bennett (Senior), Andrew Brewer (Senior), Kennedy Charles (Senior), Xander Smith (Senior), Reegan Buck (Junior) Pivotal games: Sept. 3 @ Kennebunk, Sept. 9 LEAVITT, Sept. 16 @ Bonny Eagle, […]
Portland City Council to hold public hearings, vote on sending referendum questions to ballot
Several councilors said they are frustrated by the referendum process and see potential for unintended consequences in using it excessively to create policy.