The group, with representatives from a variety of immigrant organizations, will educate newcomers about civic involvement.
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What’s it like to travel the world with Anthony Bourdain? Zach Zamboni knows
The celebrity chef’s cinematographer, who lives in Portland half the year, takes us behind the lens.
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Story of 5-year-old living in Portland woods prompts flood of offers to help
Dozens of readers of the Maine Sunday Telegram article offer the girl’s family clothes, toys, furniture and other support.
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Norwegian tourist pleads guilty to threatening Portland police
Espen Brungodt, 28, sent threatening messages to police Aug. 3 that led to a lockdown of the police station parking garage.
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Portland re-examines ways to serve homeless
City officials tour two shelters in Massachusetts as big changes to emergency food and shelter services are considered.
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New PMA mural has its roots in rural Maine
Tim Rollins, who grew up in Pittsfield, created the colorful piece with his art collective K.O.S.
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Meet Arianna, the little girl who lived in Portland’s woods
Dozens of people have lived homeless in the woods of Portland this year. One of them is a 5-year-old girl.
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Gov. Joseph Brennan archives to be dedicated in Portland
The collection of interviews about the former Maine governor will be the topic of a ceremony Wednesday at the Maine Irish Heritage Center.
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Group seeks designation to preserve beloved vista at Fort Sumner Park
Residents are requesting historic landmark status in reaction to plans for condos nearby on Munjoy Hill, but the developer says he also doesn’t want to see the view spoiled.
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Two charity events attract thousands to Back Cove in Portland
About 1,500 runners compete in the Trail to Ale 10K, and 1,000 take part in Hands Around the Cove.