Portland Public Schools installs memorial bench for Lewiston shooting victim

The East End Community School and Maine Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing have dedicated the bench to Joshua Seal, who was an educational technician at the school from 2013-20.

Republicans to open political multicultural center in Munjoy Hill

The center will focus on voter education and turnout, but also offer immigration help and job and language training.

Feeling powerless in the face of Ukraine’s war, a Portland couple unfurls a ritual

Ben and Victoria Bernard have taken to flying homemade Ukrainian flags from a spot overlooking I-295.

Skunk goes on spraying spree through Portland home

The animal entered the Munjoy Hill house as the tenant was letting her puppy out Sunday and caused over $1,000 in damage.

Law contradicts contractor who denies responsibility for roofer’s fatal fall

Shawn Purvis, who's charged with manslaughter, says he can't force workers to follow federal safety standards on his job sites. The state labor department and a roofing industry group say that flies in the face of federal law and regulations.

Roofing company whose worker died from fall in Portland has history of safety violations

Purvis Home Improvements of Saco has been fined four times since 2012 for failure to follow fall-protection standards, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

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Developer plans to demolish former African immigrant church in Portland, build condos

The Portland Co. complex sold in deal that could transform the city’s waterfront