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PublishedJuly 23, 2020
Portland to renew effort to craft budget
The state gave municipalities more time to prepare spending plans because of the pandemic.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2020
Portland businesses feeling the pain from fitness classes held in closed street
The city agreed to close part of Cove Street to give Beacon Community Fitness space for classes, but nearby businesses are crying foul, saying they weren't consulted or notified.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2020
‘Sleep-out’ protest over lack of housing, services continues at Portland City Hall
Organizers extend the demonstration through Thursday night and increase demands to help Portland's homeless population.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2020
‘Sleep out’ protest on steps of City Hall highlights Portland’s housing crunch
Activists organized Wednesday night's demonstration to call for more access to safe and affordable housing, at a time when the city is operating 3 overnight shelters and housing as many as 200 people in hotels.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2020
Maine Bicentennial: Portland
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PublishedJuly 21, 2020
Amazon gets priority while mail gets delayed, say letter carriers
Several letter carriers are accusing Portland's postmaster of deliberately delaying the delivery of first-class and priority mail by ordering clerks to sort Amazon packages first, ensuring that carriers deliver them on time.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2020
Local nonprofits beating back senior isolation
A number of organizations are reaching out to area seniors isolated by the pandemic with a simple message: We know you are there, and we care.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2020
Portland reopens East End Beach after tests show water safe for swimmers
The city closed the beach Sunday after a malfunction at the East End Wastewater Treatment Plant caused wastewater to be discharged into Casco Bay.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2020
Fundraising effort launched to help Portland schools meet equality goals
The effort aims to raise $100,000 to help English language learners, offer a more culturally appropriate curriculum and offer professional development and mentoring for staff.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2020
Local Democrats set for state House races in November
In contested races, voters chose Lookner, Wood, Zager and Crockett to represent the Democratic party in November.
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