homeless
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PublishedDecember 18, 2022
A bus for a home: ‘If it’s cold, I’m up checking on the heater all night long’
Single father of two is slowly turning a bus into a home for his family. Up next, when his disability check allows: a shower.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2022
Scarborough schools feeding those sheltering at hotel after funding ran out
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PublishedDecember 7, 2022
‘It’s overwhelming’: Westbrook faces potential surge of homeless
Local churches, residents and city officials are working to prepare as federal funding for rent assistance and for sheltering asylum seekers ends Jan. 1.
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PublishedNovember 23, 2022
Vermont city’s shelter pods for homeless delayed until January
During the pandemic, Burlington has seen an explosion in the number of chronically homeless people.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2022
Scarborough faces decision on hotel shelter
The Comfort Inn is violating the town's licensing conditions requiring on-site social services, which are no longer being provided because state funding ended.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2022
In Portland, and everywhere in Maine, you don’t need a home to vote
As Tuesday's general election approaches, a nonprofit group is making sure Mainers can exercise their right to vote, wherever they live.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2022
South Portland places strict conditions on hotels with shelter guests
Twice-daily wellness checks for shelter guests are among conditions imposed on four hotels in the city.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2022
South Portland scrutinizes hotels housing homeless individuals
The operating licenses of Comfort Inn, Days Inn, Howard Johnson and now Casco Bay Hotel are up for review because of increased calls for police and other emergency services.
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PublishedApril 10, 2022
America’s homeless ranks are aging as more retire on streets
Academics project their numbers will nearly triple over the next decade, challenging policy makers to imagine new ideas for sheltering the last of the baby boomers as they get older, sicker and less able to pay spiraling rents.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2022
Homeless in Cumberland County: No easy solution in sight for ‘complex problem’
Before the homeless crisis can be solved, the extent of the problem has to be defined, especially in areas like the Lakes Region that lack resources.
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