city of portland
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PublishedMay 5, 2022
Portland says it can no longer guarantee housing to asylum-seeking families
The city gave notice to federal agencies and organizations on the southern border Wednesday that it can neither guarantee shelter to newly arriving families nor promise to help them find other housing.
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PublishedMay 2, 2022
Portland’s outdoor dining scene won’t be as expansive this summer
Regulations that took effect last month replace the more relaxed permit standards that were allowed because of the pandemic.
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PublishedApril 29, 2022
Pilot program puts food trucks in parking lot off the Eastern Promenade
The city manager has approved a pilot program relocating the trucks to 10 spots in the middle-level parking lot on Cutter Street.
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PublishedApril 22, 2022
Congress Square’s $7.2 million makeover has begun. Expect disruptions.
One day it will have wider sidewalks, lusher landscaping, new art. But it's going to be messy for a time before it's done.
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PublishedApril 20, 2022
Police still searching for truck driver who struck cars, building in Portland
Portland police have not released any more information about their progress in identifying the driver of a tractor-trailer that struck cars and a building last Friday but kept on trucking.
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PublishedApril 15, 2022
Tractor-trailer strikes cars, parking meter on Forest Avenue Friday morning
A witness said the driver ignored bystanders who yelled at him to stop, and then drove off. It was unclear Friday night whether the driver had been tracked down by police.
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PublishedApril 13, 2022
Southern Maine bus companies set to deploy electric buses
Greater Portland Metro and Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach Transit plan to launch the operation of four electric-powered buses in mid-May.
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PublishedApril 13, 2022
Portland planning board delays decision on religious center’s gathering permit
Some residents have voiced concerns about noise and traffic related to Chabad Lubavitch of Maine, though the leader of the Jewish religious and community space said he wants to be a good neighbor.
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PublishedApril 12, 2022
Portland police investigating string of catalytic converter thefts
A total of 12 thefts have occurred or been attempted over the past two months, police say.
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PublishedApril 12, 2022
Former Portland mayor, his landlord, present clashing claims in eviction hearing
Judge Susan Oram said she will weigh the evidence presented at the one-day hearing Tuesday and expects to issue a written decision as quickly as possible.
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