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PublishedSeptember 23, 2010
City hosting national waterfront symposium
Portland’s working waterfront reputation is in the spotlight as it faces zoning restriction changes.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2010
Trail benches in Portland to have artistic twist
An arts panel wants to hear from the public on proposed designs for seating along the Bayside Trail.
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2010
Portland to host waterfront conference
The four-day conference includes field trips to several Maine locations and a debate on national policy issues.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2010
Portland’s bike coordinator wheels and deals
Bruce Hyman is seeking millions in grant money for bicycle and pedestrian improvements in the city.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2010
Flood map appeals seeking to lower risk
Building restrictions and flood insurance will be required unless the city can get FEMA to change its floodplain data.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2010
Art loses fight as panel calls for its removal
The Portland Public Art Committee appears ready to remove “Tracing the Fore,” the unpopular piece of landscape art in Boothby Square.
Committee members said Wednesday that they have become “exhausted” dealing with the high-maintenance public art installation.
The grass-and-steel sculpture is supposed to mimic the rolling waves of the Fore River, but city maintenance crews have fought a losing battle against crabgrass and other weeds since the piece was installed almost four years ago.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2010
Forces muster against electing mayor
Councilor Cheryl Leeman leads a group that argues the change is too expensive.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2010
Gun carriers join hearing on Portland ban
At City Hall, a dozen armed men oppose restrictions on firearms in public buildings.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2010
Effort to bring USS JFK to Maine faces rough waters
City councilors say the ship would dominate Portland Harbor and block views.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2010
Skolnik objects to treatment by council
He believes his colleagues are isolating him, triggering some accusatory e-mails from Skolnik.
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