Girl Scout Cadettes from Troop 1547 want the public to know that the safety of pedestrians are at risk when people fail to remove ice and snow from walkways,
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‘Part of the human family’: Cumberland church hosts ‘Welcoming Library’ to celebrate diversity
I’m Your Neighbor Books, a Portland nonprofit organization, shares children’s books that feature new arrivals to America.
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USM student ordered home from Italy
The student was scheduled to leave Tuesday, but the country went into a lockdown Monday as a result of coronavirus.
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Schools could decide use of body cams next week
The agreement has further clarified the chain of custody of recordings and when the cameras can be used.
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City prepares for potential of coronavirus
The coronavirus has not impacted travel into or out of Portland, but has caused city and school officials to increase daily sanitizing.
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New Portland inn takes ‘gathering house’ approach
The Blind Tiger opened last month in an 1823 building that most recently housed The Danforth Inn.
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Big win for ranked choice voting in Portland
Residents also overwhelmingly reject Question 1 to repeal an immunization law, and Democrats in Portland choose U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders to face Donald Trump in November.
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Mayo Street Arts to present Lullaby Project celebration concert
PORTLAND — Mayo Street Arts next week presents a celebration concert with Palaver Strings, a Maine-based string ensemble, and participants of The Lullaby Project. The Lullaby Project brings pregnant women and new mothers together with Palaver musicians to write and record original lullabies for their babies. The event, set for March 13, at 7 p.m. […]
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Officials seek halt to plans for new ICE facility in Scarborough
Elected officials and veterans are concerned about the impact of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility on the Portland Veterans Center, which is also moving into the Manson Libby Road building.
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Plan pares amenities for three school projects
The building committee’s final recommendation, expected later this month, will include a just a subset of what was laid out in the Building For Our Future vision.