They listened to speakers in Lincoln Park and chanted as they marched through the Old Port and along Congress Street to Deering Oaks.
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Posted inElection 2020, Maine, News, Politics
Early in-person voting to begin Monday in Portland and other Maine communities
Votes can be cast at the city clerk’s temporary office in Merrill Auditorium. Other cities, including Lewiston, are expected to begin allowing in-person voting as well.
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Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
Harvest on the Harbor is canceled
The event, which normally attracts crowds to Portland for a food-and-drinks festival in October, will be back next year, organizers say.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland’s new racial equity panel gets to work on policy review
The Racial Equity Steering Committee begins an examination of public safety, community partnerships and other policies that disproportionately affect people of color in Maine’s largest city.
Posted inMaine
What’s that structure going up next to Back Cove?
It’s not a hotel or condominium. It’s a temporary part of a project that will reduce the amount of raw sewage and polluted stormwater runoff being discharged into the cove.
Posted inFood & Dining, Uncategorized
Where’s the beef? Right here in Portland
Beef sandwiches inspired by classics in other American cities are filling a niche in Portland’s food scene.
Posted inMaine
Members of Black Lives Matter Maine protest in Portland
More than 200 people demanding justice for Breonna Taylor demonstrate outside the police station.
Posted inMaine, News
Game wardens search for Portland man missing near Pleasant Mountain
Samuel Kern, 29, was last seen in Portland on Sept. 18, when he told family members he was going camping but did not say where.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Pious Ali: Eligible immigrants stuck in U.S. naturalization backlog should be allowed to vote. Here’s why.
They’ll be empowered to do bigger and better things for Maine and to participate in the democratic process.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Mainers invited to dispose of unusable pesticides
Free disposal offered in Augusta, Bangor, Portland, Presque Isle; registration required by Oct. 9.