Portland postponed the meeting when Monday’s storm threatened to knock out power.
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Police: Man burned outside Portland convenience store set himself on fire
Police say they believe a man who was badly burned outside the 7-Eleven on Congress Street doused himself in gasoline and set himself on fire.
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Portland man drowns in Back Cove after fleeing police
The 25-year-old was the subject of a police call about an assault of a woman near Miss Portland Diner.
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Adult Learner scholarships available from MaineCF
The Maine Community Foundation seeks applications to its Adult Learner Scholarship Fund, which supports non-traditional students who want to change their lives for the better through education and training, according to a news release from the foundation. MaineCF offers two types of Adult Learner scholarships. A degree-seeking scholarship supports two- and four-year degree programs and […]
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Maine Catholic churches to ring bells at noon Easter Sunday
PORTLAND — The Diocese of Portland will have all Catholic churches in Maine that have bells ring them at noon on Easter Sunday, April 12. The ringing of the bells is to celebrate Christ’s victory over death and the promise of eternal life as well as offer the community of faithful a shared experience after […]
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Maine Catholic schools to hold virtual Spirit Week April 13-17
To celebrate the successful launch of distance learning at Maine Catholic schools and in the spirit of fun and community, Maine Catholic School Spirit Week will be held from Monday through Friday, April 13-17. Each day will have a different theme, with students participating virtually from home through Google Classroom, Zoom, Facebook Live, YouTube, and […]
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Sacred Triduum Masses, services to be livestreamed in Maine
Bishop Robert Deeley’s Sacred Triduum schedule announced through 12.
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Scholarships available to young Maine women
To qualify, the graduating seniors are pursuing science or engineering degrees.
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Maine Christians prepare to share Easter services from a distance
Churches around the state are organizing online Easter services and moments of prayer to take the place of sunrise services and traditional celebrations.
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Crowding at Portland shelter still a concern despite new space at USM gym
City officials say not enough homeless people have been moved into the new shelter in the University of Southern Maine’s Sullivan gymnasium.