great diamond island
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PublishedOctober 14, 2024
Greater Portland Council of Governments leads coastal erosion initiative
The Greater Portland Council of Governments received a grant to help Casco Bay municipalities that are facing coastal erosion and gather more coastal bluff data.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2024
Old Army hospital on Great Diamond Island could become condos
Portland is selling the last city-owned property at Fort McKinley to a developer who plans to restore the building and create 9 condos.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2024
Residents of 2 Casco Bay islands band together to bring high-speed internet to their homes
More than a dozen Maine islands are waiting for access to fast, reliable internet that has become critical for everything from schoolwork to watching movies.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2020
Crown Jewel restaurant will close for the season
The Portland island restaurant lost its lease after launching a boat delivery service from its marina location, the owners said.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2020
Casco Bay Lines makes more cuts to ferry service
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2019
Island residents vow to continue secession push
After a petition to start the secession process failed, Great Diamond Island residents are exploring two options.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2019
Maine Voices: Secession isn’t the solution to Great Diamond Island’s issues with Portland
It's hard to see how separating from the city would improve service delivery or give more people a say in island policies.
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PublishedAugust 15, 2019
Great Diamond Island residents may try to secede from Portland
Frustrated with the city's treatment of the island, some collect signatures as a first step.