The intersection of Congress and High Streets is in the heart of the city’s downtown, and changes intended to enhance pedestrians’ safety will include an expanded plaza in front of the Portland Museum of Art.
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Biden’s disciplined agenda rollout tested by the unexpected
In less than a week, two mass shootings have overshadowed President Joe Biden’s ‘Help is Here’ tour.
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MLB notebook: Padres’ Tatis Jr. leaves game with shoulder discomfort
Shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. was hurt after making a backhanded play.
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NCAA women’s basketball: Bueckers and UConn top Syracuse, 83-47
The Huskies cruise into the Sweet 16 for the 27th straight year.
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Portland high schools set to start in-person learning 2 days a week in April
Principals have released plans that call for in-person learning starting April 12 at Deering and Portland high schools, and April 5 at Casco Bay High School.
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Topsham municipal budget expected to drop tax rate 2.2%
The proposed $13.6 million budget for 2021-22 includes an additional 85% spending on roads paving but is expected to decrease the portion raised through taxes by as much as $300,000.
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Clinics get ready to begin vaccinating Mainers 50 and older
Maine’s 7-day rolling average of new cases remains above 200, which a state health official said could be due to seasonal patterns but also new variants of the coronavirus.
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Maine community colleges to boost on-campus learning in fall
Expanded in-person classes, residential hall capacity and a return to other on-campus activities are expected.
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Thursday’s college roundup: NCAA games return spotlight to venerable Hinkle Fieldhouse
Men’s basketball: The arena was already a cathedral of college basketball long before it was made famous by the movie “Hoosiers.”
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Sen. King again trying to streamline student loan repayment options
The legislation would create 2 repayment plans, 1 of which would be a fixed, 10-year repayment option.