The goal is to keep disruptions to the learning environment at the Portland elementary school to a minimum.
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For whom the bell tolls: Deering Center Community Church
The Deering Center Community Church bell tower has been losing granite stones since 2013.
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Communication cards help Longfellow students start a conversation
The cards being used at the Portland school are designed to help students who have difficulty communicating.
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Building awareness of food insecurity one can at a time
United Way’s Yes We CAN project collects food in a creative way for those in need.
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Portland man pulls strings to teach others through puppetry
USM grad Keyson Jones hopes to spread positivity, education through his alien puppets.
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Committee looks to staff for Portland shelter protocols
The group will have a public hearing on staff recommendations Oct. 8.
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Portland students take pride in new program
PORTLAND — Ensuring that students feel valued and connected at school is seen as not only critical to their overall development, but also to their overall academic achievement. That’s why it’s one of the key goals in the School Department’s new strategic plan, known as the Portland Promise. That’s also why each school within […]
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Decision on Portland finance reform stalls
Councilors table a proposal to publicly fund elections for local candidates until Sept. 16.
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Portland school board vows to close the gap for disadvantaged students
School Department leaders plan to tackle the issue with a “sense of urgency.”
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Portland’s Trail to Ale celebrates 20th anniversary
The event has raised $250,000 to expand, improve trails across greater Portland.