The sprawling debate Monday was framed as a precedent-setting decision for downtown Portland and its business and arts communities.
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Portland City Council approves jetport parking plan
The jetport will reconfigure 2 existing lots to add 537 long-term spaces that likely will not be available until 2027.
Portland City Council postpones vote on ordinance limiting ICE cooperation
A vote on the language, which expands limits on cooperating with immigration authorities to all public employees, was put off until May 4.
How do Maine track and field programs rebuild their 4×400 relay teams each year?
Girls outdoor track and field teams have to deal with turnover in this grueling event on a yearly basis
Meet the 15 southern Maine girls track and field athletes to watch in 2026
Four returning Varsity Maine All-State picks highlight a list loaded with potential state champions across all three classes.
Former Ellsworth church employee sues Catholic diocese, claiming discrimination
An administrative assistant said she was fired in 2023 after reporting a priest’s inappropriate remarks to human resources.
These are the 5 southern Maine girls track teams to watch
Scarborough is a top contender to unseat Bangor in Class A, and WMC foes Freeport and Yarmouth will be among Class B’s best.
Former Cheverus star Victoria Bossong wins 600-meter title at Penn Relays
The Cheverus graduate won the championship oldest and largest track and field competition in the United States.
2 Portland breweries win at 2026 World Beer Cup
Allagash and Orange Bike earned medals at the prestigious competition.
7 Maine events this week include Maine Pottery Tour, Ira Glass and CiderFeast
Also, the Maine State Music Theatre annual yard sale is this weekend.