The final spending plan removed the addition of Sundays to metered parking, but will increase the hourly meter fee by 50 cents.
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Portland City Council to take final vote on $364M budget
Councilors plan to offer a series of last-minute amendments to next year’s spending plan on June 1.
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Live Nation no longer involved in Portland music venue
The developer, Portland Music Holdings, said Friday that it bought out the controversial music behemoth’s share as it considers taking legal action against the city.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
With traumatic injuries, time matters. Here’s where Maine’s system falls short.
The explosion in Searsmont showed how the state’s health care providers work together during a crisis. Some say they need help.
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Group behind Live Nation venue in Portland is preparing to sue the city
The City Council halted the controversial 3,300-seat Portland Music Hall project last month by expanding a required buffer between large music venues.
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World Cup soccer watch party set for Portland’s Monument Square
The Portland Hearts of Pine are teaming with community organizations to host three soccer-themed events, including an outdoor viewing of the U.S. men’s game June 19.
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Cumberland County prosecutors to review all future pedestrian crashes
The district attorney’s office announced a new policy that will require law enforcement agencies to turn over evidence so investigators can consider charges.
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Portland looks to tackle speeding at Payson Park
Officials say the project is part of the city’s Vision Zero pedestrian safety effort.
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Hundreds pay respects to Maine pioneer Gerald Talbot in Portland
Gov. Janet Mills was among the dignitaries speaking at the memorial service honoring the state’s first Black legislator on Thursday, when many said his legacy of standing up for justice will be carried on.
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Portland considers updating stadium agreement for Hearts of Pine women’s team
The Portland Hearts of Pine plan to launch a pre-professional women’s soccer team that would play in the USL W League next season.