Additions of play structures, swings and a picnic area to the park completed an upgrade project that has been an idea for 20 years.
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Portland Museum of Art gets closer to tearing down former children’s museum
Workers at the building this week are doing abatement of potentially hazardous materials, a required step before demolition.
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Posted inMaine, News
Want an appointment at a Maine BMV office? Better plan ahead.
Appointments at most of the state’s 13 Bureau of Motor Vehicle Offices are stretching into October, but people who can’t wait that long can still go without an appointment.
Posted inMaine, News
Small plane slides 300 feet off runway at Portland International Jetport
No one was injured when the aircraft came to rest in the grass next to the tarmac.
Posted inMaine
Cumberland tax rate unexpectedly increases by 8%
Finding anticipated taxes would fall short of the budget, Town Council approved an unexpected tax rate bump on Monday.
Posted inMaine
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport-Arundel school board member resigns after superintendent selection
Rachel Kennedy-Smith, an RSU 21 board member from Kennebunkport, announced her resignation in a letter to town officials.
Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News
Does Maine law require highway drivers to keep right except to pass? | Fact brief
It’s common for cars to ‘camp’ in the left lane and, on the Maine Turnpike, the center lane.
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Multiple fire departments assist at Windham structure blaze
The fire at a Tandberg Trail home required assistance from Standish, Raymond, Falmouth, Gorham, Cumberland, Westbrook and New Gloucester.
Posted inHearts of Pine, News, Sports
Portland Hearts of Pine sign Norwegian striker
Noah Kvifte scored eight goals for Florida Atlantic University in 2024.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Oxford County hydropower project would be a first for Maine
A Cianbro-backed company wants to build a pumped storage hydropower facility in Canton and Dixfield.