The temporary open-air space on Free Street, which will require city approval, would be free to the public and present an opportunity for the Portland Museum of Art to pilot programs.
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Posted inLetters
A Maine teacher’s plea for our children | Letter
When I reflect on my cherished 50 years of teaching, I can’t remember a time when children were so terrorized by violence in their own communities that they were petrified to attend school, daycares and their doctor’s office. Above all else white, Black, brown and immigrant children must feel safe in order to learn! When parents […]
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Posted inSports
Ilia Malinin falls twice, allowing Mikhail Shaidorov to claim figure skating gold
The American known as ‘Quad God’ had a comfortable lead after the short program but falls to eighth place after a disastrous free skate.
Posted inMaine Mariners, Sports
Mariners sign defenseman Kylar Fenton
Fenton’s father, Eric, is from South Portland and played at the University of Maine and with the Portland Pirates.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
What goes into a perfect Valentine’s Day bouquet?
Harmon’s Floral Company sells 10,000 roses during the week of Valentine’s Day.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Maine, News
EPA ruling on climate change could make Maine’s air harder to breathe
The agency has rolled back a landmark 2009 finding that greenhouse gases threaten public health, eliminating the legal basis for federal climate protections.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Portland co-op boys hockey team will complete regular season
The Beacons won an appeal to be able to finish their season, but will do so with an interim coach.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Times Record
Brunswick startup ‘shifts’ to selling rocket boosters
Brunswick space company bluShift, which launched its first rocket in 2021, will now sell its biofueled engines to meet a growing demand.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, News
Ogunquit Playhouse looks to transform itself with $62 million renovation
The project would overhaul the iconic theater and add everything from an outdoor patio to more comfortable seats. It’s still in its early stages, but construction could begin as soon as 2027.
Posted inLetters
Congress should demand immediate inspections of ICE facilities | Letter
The findings should then be made public, in the interest of accountability.