Planning Board to vote on massive Portland hotel, condo project
The Planning Board was slated to hold a vote Tuesday night on a massive proposed development next to City Hall.
The development project, called Herald...
After nearly losing liquor license, this Old Port pizza parlor tries to prove itself
It’s a slow Saturday night at Pat’s Pizza, but that doesn’t mean the music is any quieter.
In an empty restaurant and bar, save for...
Portland school officials plug payroll problems as audit nears
Portland Public Schools staff reported 15 additional payroll issues in last week’s pay period as the district attempts to fix payroll issues that have...
He speaks for the trees: Portland city arborist Jeff Tarling to retire after 34...
It would have taken two or three more careers for Jeff Tarling to get everything done that he wanted to, the city arborist said...
Council slated to vote on Roux Institute zoning requests
The City Council is expected to vote on a handful of zoning requests for the Roux Institute campus development at their next meeting on...
Black Student Unions push to connect Portland students to historically Black colleges
Black Student Unions, or BSUs, in all three public high schools in the Portland district have been pushing lately to connect more students to...
North Deering has the Corner on ugly: Neighbors seek change at neglected intersection
Chock-full of shopping centers, office parks and chain stores, Allen’s Corner has all the feel of a neighborhood made for people driving cars. A...
Portland gets $2.1 million for waterfront park
The City of Portland received $2.1 million in federal funding for an open space project on the eastern waterfront.
The project, known as Portland Harbor...
Portland Fish Exchange boards weigh governance change
Hoping to find a solution to recent financial hardships, Portland Fish Exchange officials discussed a single-governance model that would govern both the fish auction...
Maine Law School finds a new home in the Old Port
The University of Maine School of Law’s highest-profile graduate, Gov. Janet Mills, returned to her legal alma mater on Thursday, Jan. 12, to help...