Though I have many happy memories of these celebrations, this year hits different.
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This year, Portland Pride is jubilant — and defiant
Thousands marched, danced and celebrated in the annual parade and festival Saturday.
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Portland Pride parades from the 1990s through the 2020s
The annual LGBTQ+ celebration continues to attract thousands of community members and allies.
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Bold, bright Biddeford plans plenty of Pride Month events
Starting on Saturday, May 31, Biddeford will celebrate Pride Month with a variety of events and activities.
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The Maine Millennial: Nobody has to hide at Pride
I’m lucky to look at pride celebrations as family events. Not every queer kid has it so easy.
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Portland Pride festival gets complaints about accessibility after failing to secure ASL interpreters
The chair of Pride Portland! tells the Press Herald: ‘We want to issue a public apology.’
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Crowds pack downtown Portland for annual Pride parade
The festivities, which concluded in Deering Oaks on Saturday, continue a city tradition that began in 1987.
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The Kennebunks kick off Pride Month
Kennebunk will wave its Pride flag throughout the month of June.
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Hallowell city manager reprimanded for initial response to Pride Alliance complaint
City Manager Gary Lamb was reprimanded in a letter from the City Council for his initial response to a complaint brought by the Hallowell Pride Alliance about the Fire Department’s not providing traffic and safety coverage for the group’s annual parade.
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Hallowell Pride Alliance complaint citing Fire Department ‘bias’ prompts city probe
In addition to the allegations of bias, city officials are working to address the lack of staffing during parades.