Comedian Jimmy Grzelak will be performing a unique comedy set for the first time at PortFringe festival starting on Friday.
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Portland teachers union urges voters to reject school district budget
The union’s executive board says the $179.3 million budget is top-heavy and cuts ‘essential, student-facing support positions.’
Portland will reject 650 school budget ballots received before City Council vote
The city will send voters new absentee ballots to fill out and return, but statewide primary votes will not be affected.
Portland kayak business finds new home after Custom House Wharf fire
Owner Harley Lewin lost 10 kayaks, as well as custom gear and personal treasures, when Nanuq Kayaks burned.
Mainers can still get abortion pills by mail. Could the Supreme Court change that?
The Supreme Court restored temporary access until May 11 after a lower court ruled that mifepristone should only be available in person.
Why some officials are worried about Maine’s drinking water infrastructure
Many of the state’s water mains are nearing the end of their lives, but it can be difficult to predict where or when the next one will fail.
Portland man pleads guilty to murder for stabbing father in 2022
Abdallah Al Siraj, 26, was struggling with his mental health leading up to his father’s death, police said in an affidavit.
Portland Housing Authority development would add 173 units in East Bayside
The affordable housing agency is razing four buildings to make way for the three-phase project.
Two popular trail networks in Portland will soon be connected
A new bridge over the Stroudwater River is ‘a major link,’ said Jon Kachmar, executive director of Portland Trails.
Looking for tickets to Portland Hearts of Pine? Let’s talk.
On Monday, the Portland Hearts of Pine will sell a limited amount of standing-room only tickets. If you’re hoping to buy one, get in touch.