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Published
October 5, 2022

Officials work to curb unruly behavior by students at high school games

Many schools are taking a proactive approach with students, while Portland Public Schools recently imposed a strict policy for students in reaction to 'verbal and physical altercations.'
Published
August 16, 2022

Workers at Starbucks on Middle Street in Portland announce intent to unionize

If the effort is successful, the shop would become the second Starbucks in Maine to form a union.
Published
August 8, 2022

Suspect in N.H. abduction captured in Portland on Monday

Peter Curtis is facing several charges in multiple states including kidnapping and threatening with a deadly weapon.
Published
August 8, 2022

After record heat in Maine, relief is on the way

Some along the coast got a quick break Monday, when a sea breeze knocked temperatures down 17 degrees in 20 minutes.
Published
August 7, 2022

Portland sets new record high temperature Sunday

The high of 96 degrees snapped the old record for Aug. 7, 93, set more than two decades ago.

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Published
July 27, 2022

Number of asylum seeking families coming to Portland appears to slow, but many still wait in hotels

It's also hard to track the numbers now that the city of Portland isn't involved with as many arrivals.
Published
July 18, 2022

Family of man killed by Portland policeman gets $225,000 settlement

Chance David Baker's mother and grandmother agreed to settle more than two years after filing their lawsuit against Lt. Nicholas Goodman.
Published
July 14, 2022

Governor’s conference requires state’s biggest security presence in decades

Thought it's unclear how much the three-day-long National Governor's Association conference will cost Maine, it took law enforcement months to plan for the event.
Published
July 13, 2022

Protesters greet nation’s leaders as they descend on Portland

Abortion-rights protesters greet the governors, their families and staffers, as they kick off the three-day National Governors Association conference with dinner on the waterfront.
Published
July 10, 2022

Latest impact of PFAS contamination: Rising sewer rates

The looming cost to homeowners in public sewer districts is the latest impact of an expanding crisis that has contaminated agricultural fields and drinking wells, closed farms and left some fish and game unsafe to eat.