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PublishedNovember 11, 2020
Allagash joins brewers around world to create ‘Black is Beautiful’
All proceeds from sales from the brewery’s Black is Beautiful beer will go to two local organizations “that help create an inclusive, equitable and empowering system for all.”
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PublishedNovember 11, 2020
Portland extends city manager’s contract another year
Jon Jennings, Portland’s city manager since 2015, intends to step down in 2022.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2020
Ranked-choice voting decided three municipal elections
Aside from an error with the unofficial results that did not change the outcome of any races, Portland City Clerk Kathy Jones is pleased with the Nov. 3 election process.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2020
Levinsky holds off challenge for Portland Water District seat
PORTLAND — Incumbent Kenneth Levinsky held off a challenge from Charles Shattuck-Heidorn for another five-year term Portland Water District Trustee. Levinsky, a trustee since 2009, captured 67% of the 28,143 votes cast in the race. The Portland Water District is governed by an 11-member Board of Trustees who are elected to represent the 10 member […]
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PublishedNovember 4, 2020
Racial Equity Steering Committee begins looking at systemic racism in Portland
The group, formed in September, is tasked with looking into how residents of color are impacted by the role law enforcement plays in the city.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2020
Dion captures Portland City Council seat, Irish wins school board election in District 5
Mark Dion won a four-way race for the District 5 council seat and Jeffrey Irish beat Anthony Emerson for the District 5 seat on the school board.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2020
Zarro elected to Portland City Council, Russell-Bedder elected to school board
Andrew Zarro will replace Justin Costa on the City Council and Aura Russell-Bedder will replace Timothy Atkinson
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PublishedOctober 28, 2020
University of New England lays out five-year plan for Portland campus
The top priority of the plan is the relocation of the College of Osteopathic Medicine from Biddeford into a new building behind the old armory on Stevens Avenue.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2020
Pandemic impacts local English language learners
COVID 19 has forced LearningWorks to offer its English language programming virtually after a 20-year history of in-person tutoring.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2020
City sets sights on vacant jail building to shelter homeless
The space that has housed the Cumberland County Jail’s community correction program could help the city house homeless individuals through spring.
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