Axels Samuntu is one of 2,400 students served during the recent academic year.
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Portland resident to represent Maine at national conference on addiction
Glenn Simpson, an activist and social worker, creates art to spread awareness about addiction.
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Portland neighborhood seeks say in future of vacant properties
Survey asks what should replace former Xtra Mart on Brighton Avenue.
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Maine Medical Center ends use of live animals in training program
The hospital’s use of live animals in its Emergency Medicine Residency Program was questioned by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.
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Portland pre-K program adding 2 classes this fall
To meet its goal of offering at least 140 new seats of pre-K over the next five years, Portland schools will start with classrooms at Rowe Elementary and East End Community School.
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Portland downtown bakery to close after 5 years
Scattoloni Bakery on Monument Way will close in August and move to Biddeford.
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Portland developers seeks zone change for former school
Stevens Square at Baxter Woods would include local businesses and a fitness center.
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Portland may ban plastic straws from eateries, beaches, parks
Consumers would still be able to buy straws in stores.
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Portland delays decision on support for asylum-seekers
City Council awaits action by Gov. Mills before determining how fund would be administered.
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Councilors advance Peaks Island golf cart limits
The ordinance would include registration fees and require an annual inspection.