city of portland
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PublishedAugust 19, 2020
Portland school board adopts hybrid reopening plan
The board votes against an amendment that would have allowed high school students to attend in-person classes two days a week when schools reopen Sept. 14.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2020
Portland likely to miss out on Maine’s first adult-use marijuana sales
A federal judge put the city's retail license scoring system on hold after concluding its residency preference was probably unconstitutional.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2020
Old Port merchants say city’s pedestrian-only streets may be driving customers away
The temporary closure to vehicle traffic of 6 Old Port streets was designed to help restaurants create outdoor dining space so they could reopen safely and slow the spread of the coronavirus.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2020
Councilors say Portland must tell residents more about health programs city provides
City spending has come under increased scrutiny amid calls to defund police and shift more money to health and human services.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2020
Portland seeks applicants to address systemic racism
The deadline to apply for a position on the Racial Equity Steering Committee is noon on Aug. 31.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2020
Portland council approves make-up of charter commission
The commission will have 3 appointed and 9 elected members, but an election date has not been set.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2020
Amid pandemic, Portland High seniors celebrate school’s first drive-in graduation. See the photos.
It has been a turbulent year for the 181 seniors, who graduated Wednesday night while sitting in vehicles parked in a lot on Portland's waterfront.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2020
Preble Street donors warned about potential hack
The nonprofit wasn't targeted, but donors' personal data was among the information stolen by hackers targeting a third-party data storage company.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2020
Man killed in Deering Oaks raised family of 9, survived Rwandan genocide
Celestin Muhizi, 76, had walked to Deering Oaks on Sunday evening to watch a youth baseball game and died after a car crashed into the bleachers he was sitting on.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2020
Car bursts into flames in Portland’s Longfellow Square
Some people thought they heard an explosion but it was actually tires on the car popping, a witness says.
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