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Published
July 16, 2016

Most of the 18 arrested in Portland protest are city residents in their 20s

Police release the names of the adults charged with obstructing a public way for blocking Commercial Street.
Published
July 14, 2016

Maine Voices: To fathom tourists’ impact on Peaks Island, imagine so many on Munjoy Hill

It's time to hold a public hearing to air concerns about public safety staffing and ferry access.
Published
July 13, 2016

Marcy’s Diner reopens after two-week hiatus

Owner Darla Neugebauer said she had to close while she recovered from conjunctivitis.
Published
July 12, 2016

Portland Republicans to hold caucus to select Senate District 27 nominee

Mark Lockman, who had won the uncontested primary, recently withdrew from the race.
Published
July 11, 2016

Portland leaders plan gathering for ‘commitment to peace’

City officials anticipate an overflow crowd at Green Memorial AME Zion Church, so part of Sheridan Street will be closed and TV screens will be set up outdoors.
Published
July 11, 2016

Maine Voices: Casco Bay High shines as joyful example of learning’s expedition

Our proficiency-based education lets students develop their passion and skills at the same time.
Published
July 10, 2016

Iraqi immigrants in Portland honor those killed in Baghdad suicide attack

About 100 attend a vigil on the steps of the First Parish Church.
Published
July 10, 2016

Dine Out Maine: Zapoteca in Portland gets some things very right

Others, say the overcooked chicken mole, need a little retooling.
Published
July 9, 2016

Maine Voices: For supporters of Bernie Sanders, Trump may be the lesser of two evils

Clinton is a tragically wrong leader for the time, while for all his bluster, the Republican candidate has no record of mass murder.
Published
July 8, 2016

More than 500 march in Portland to protest police shootings of black men

Protesters chanting 'black lives matter' and 'no justice, no peace' march peacefully through the city one day after a similar rally in Dallas ends with a sniper killing 5 officers.