PORTLAND — The task force created to review city code enforcement procedures and staffing began a series of meetings Dec. 3, looking to have recommendations ready for City Councilors by Feb. 10, 2015. The first task force meeting came a day before Cumberland County Superior Court Justice Joyce Wheeler ordered the assets of Gregory Nisbet, […]

PORTLAND — Don’t worry about the bears at play at the Portland International Jetport – they are actually welcome additions to the city art scene. The bears are among 10 pieces sculpted by the late Bernard Langlais that are being displayed at public sites throughout the city, including the Ocean Gateway Terminal, the main Portland Public […]

PORTLAND — Zack Gregoire spent three years inside the Long Creek Youth Development Facility, where he went through all the routine counseling required. However, Gregoire, now 18, also found a different kind of therapy that helped him get through while inside, and even have fun. In 2013, he and seven others began participating in an organization called […]

PORTLAND — Starting in January, some students at Deering High School will begin a different kind of conversation. As part of an advanced Spanish class and a co-curricular activity called the Ambassador’s Program, 30 students from all grades will participate in a semester-long video-conference program with students at the American School in Guadalajara, Mexico, through an […]