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PublishedAugust 14, 2020
City Hall encampment ends, but some homeless still have nowhere to go
Portland is still searching for ways to provide basic needs to unsheltered homeless people after a 2-week protest at City Hall disbanded.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2020
Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies includes 12 in Maine
Portland skincare products maker Brickell Men's Products had the highest rank in the state, at No. 133, with 3-year revenue growth of 2,774%.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2020
Man armed with knife prompts Portland police to shut down part of Park Avenue
The situation was resolved when the man, who was 'actively cutting himself,' was disarmed by a 'sponge round,' a police spokesman says.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2020
Power restoration continues after storm leaves more than 91,000 Maine customers in the dark
Most of the outages were reported in Cumberland and York counties, where wind gusts of more than 40 mph were reported.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2020
Shots fired outside homeless encampment at Portland City Hall
Police are seeking a white man in his 30s in connection with the incident, and Police Chief Frank Clark says 'prompt steps' are needed to improve safety.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2020
Portland Water District begins looking for COVID-19 in wastewater
Working with a lab at Saint Joseph's College, the Portland Water District is part of a growing number of utilities nationwide using wastewater as a potential sentinel for COVID-19 case surges.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2020
Portland mayor listens to protesters’ stories of homelessness
The testimony of several individuals who struggle with homelessness had an impact on Mayor Kate Snyder, who sat with the city's fire chief and several city councilors to listen to the protesters.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2020
Neighborhood resident killed in Deering Oaks crash, officials say
Celestin Muhizi, 76, lived near the Portland park and happened to be watching a baseball game when he was hit by a car that was driven through a set of bleachers. The driver has been charged with manslaughter.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2020
Maine cities and towns hopeful for federal relief
Municipalities have cut budgets, furloughed workers and prepared for sharp drops in tax revenue as the pandemic continues. Now, they say, they need federal help.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2020
City Hall campers vow to stay until demands are met
Portland closed the building Monday, and discussed the encampment during a workshop Monday night.
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