The 640-space garage will support parking needs in the mill district and relieve existing downtown parking pressure, according to city officials.
2021
Victoria Mansion reopens after pandemic closure
Visitors may now tour the 19th century Portland mansion in groups of six.
Film fest takes to Eastern Prom to celebrate the outdoors
The Maine Outdoor Film Festival will take place in three locations in Portland over 11 days from July 29 to Aug. 8 and include more than 65 films from local, national and international filmmakers.
Maine reports 19 new cases of COVID-19
There were no additional deaths, and the vaccination rate has inched up to 58.8 percent of Maine’s population.
John T. Gorman Foundation accepting nominations for 2022 Fellowship Program
The John T. Gorman Foundation is accepting applications for its 2022 Fellowship Program through Sept. 8. The fellowship, according to the Foundation, is “designed to strengthen the capacity of leaders to make changes that can improve the lives of vulnerable people in Maine.” Through a series of in-person and virtual seminars over the course of […]
Obituary – Shirley Coppola
Shirley Coppola died June 25, 2021, at her home on Goose Rocks Beach, surrounded by her loving children after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on Oct. 27, 1936, in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Shirley was the daughter of the late Melvin French and Katherine Bailey Whiffen. She grew up in Haverhill and graduated from Haverhill […]
Obituary – Gretchen Erb
Gretchen A. (Nunan) Erb, 76, of Texas and Cape Porpoise, died peacefully Wednesday evening, June 30, 2021, at her son’s home following a battle with cancer. Gretchen was born March 21, 1945, in Biddeford, the daughter of Raymond and Ardelle (Eaton) Nunan. She is a 1963 graduate of Kennebunk High School and further attended Holy […]
Devers homers, surging Red Sox hold off Ohtani’s Angels 5-4
Rafael Devers hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, and the Boston Red Sox retired Shohei Ohtani on a grounder to right field to end their 5-4 victory.
Letter to the editor: Noisy nightclubs rattle neighbors in East Bayside
Here’s how it is when I can’t hear myself think: I can’t concentrate or sleep because of loud music and bass vibrations coming from new nightclubs in my neighborhood. Venues are springing up around East Bayside, and they bring with them raucous behaviors that disrupt nearby residential zones. The sound meters say this is all […]
Another View: Supreme Court undercuts farm labor organizers
This ruling doesn’t end labor rights in the fields. It just makes it harder for mostly nonwhite, non-English-speaking workers to exercise those rights.
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