Happy Wheels on Warren Avenue will close Sunday, Dec. 15, after 46 years in business.
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Strimling bows out, Snyder sworn in
Portland Mayor Kate Snyder and City Councilors Pious Ali and Tae Chong take the oath of office Monday.
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Roundabout project at USM gets closer to green light
The roundabout would help improve traffic flow and increase safety at the intersection of Brighton Avenue, Deering Avenue and Falmouth Street.
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Schools, businesses expand career connections
A new collective will help students gain access and real-world experience.
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Portland Mayor-elect Kate Snyder keen to make city’s housing affordable
Finding alternative revenue streams, building more affordable units and better use of the Housing Trust Fund are among her ideas.
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Alternate recess spot offers peaceful place for Reiche kids
Since being launched last year, Peace Place has been used more than 2,400 times.
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Portland, SMCC build career ‘pipeline’ for new Mainers
The initiative is aimed at better preparing skilled immigrants for high-demand jobs in greater Portland.
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Police body cams issue-free in South Portland schools
As officials in Portland negotiate the use of body cameras in city schools, South Portland reports smooth sailing with a similar program there.
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Council postpones vote on shelter recommendations
The council will hold a workshop on how to operate the new Riverside Street homeless shelter in the coming weeks before taking the matter back up Dec. 16.
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Shalom House moves forward with plan for new residence
The Portland Planning Board has approved the conversion of a large, historic house at 30 Mellen St. into housing for those with mental illnesses.