The forums, facilitated by the advocacy group Homeless Voices for Justice, served as a platform for constituents with experience in homelessness to engage with candidates for Portland City Council.
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Portland: More dominance for city runners at regional meet
Portland boys, Waynflete girls take team titles. Again.
Portland: Playoff action in full swing
Cheverus, Deering, Portland and Waynflete in the thick of the excitement.
Deering controls Cheverus in regular season finale
Rams get huge game from Joey Foley, cap best season since 2008 with a 35-0 victory.
Falmouth girls blank Deering in prelim
Navigators score twice in each half en route to a 4-0 victory, will battle Cheverus next in quarterfinals.
Deering boys need OT to beat Marshwood in prelim
Rams get decisive goal from Samuel Almeida, powerhouse Scarborough up next.
Wheaton wins Yarmouth School Committee seat
John “Tim” Wheaton was elected to the Yarmouth School Committee in a special election held on Oct. 21. Wheaton, who ran unopposed, received 226 votes and has served on the School Committee previously. Wheaton is serving out the reminder of former School Committee Member David Ray’s term, so he will only hold the seat until […]
Scarborough blanks South Portland in volleyball prelim
Red Storm prevail by 25-22, 25-13, 25-20 scores to set up showdown/state rematch at Gorham Saturday.
Northern Meetings: Oct. 24-31
Chebeague Island Thu. 10/24 6 p.m. Coastal Waters Commission Town Hall Mon. 10/28 5 p.m. Broadband Meeting Zoom Cumberland Mon. 10/28 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 10/24 7 p.m. Harbor Committee Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 10/28 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 10/30 6:30 p.m. Pesticide/Fertilizer Forum Town Hall Freeport […]
Tats 4 Tails benefits animal shelters through tattoos
At the event hosted by Dark Harbor Tattoo Society, 114 people got inked in a fundraiser for local animal welfare groups.