“The men and women in the Portland Regional Communications Center are our first, yet unseen, first responders."
The workshop and meeting will occur at the same times - 4:30 and 5:30 PM - on Tuesday, April 14, 2020.
The service is intended to serve the most vulnerable senior citizens who are withoutcommunity/family support.
Regular weekly curbside collection of trash and recycling has not changed and curbside leaf bag collection will go on as planned.
The City of Portland has opened an additional shelter for clients needing quarantine space in light of positive COVID-19 cases.
The City of Portland’s annual curbside collection of leaf bags/yard waste will be held Monday, April 27 through Friday, May 8.
The closures will be in effect as of Tuesday, April 7 at 8:00 AM and will continue for the duration of the declared emergency.
List is available from City’s dedicated COVID-19 Resource Page and outlines various resources available at city, state, and federal level.
The City has made the decision to delay the Value Change Notices that were scheduled to be sent to all taxpayers in May.
"We have an emergency action plan in place that we’re following as we continue to provide emergency shelter and housing services."
Forty-five community leaders from 18 different countries of origin applied to serve as helpers.
The purpose of developing and annually updating a CIP is to inform policy makers and community of both the current and future needs.
A Citywide Parking Ban has been declared beginning TONIGHT, Thursday, January 16 at 10:00 PM through 6:00 AM Friday, January 17.
Portland Public Health will host a series of community forums in February to present the data.
The Age-Friendly Portland Steering Committee is looking for volunteers willing to shovel snow for an elderly neighbor this winter.
The Portland Fire Department will distribute its new boots to firefighters at Bramhall Fire Station.
DC, based in Portland, has redeveloped many historic properties into beneficial uses throughout Maine.
The City of Portland has set the membership for the Portland Youth Council. They'll typically meet twice a month after school.
A Citywide Parking Ban has been declared beginning Tuesday, December 3 at 10:00 PM through 6:00 AM Wednesday, December 4.
More than 1,500 runners are expected to take part in the 38th Thanksgiving Day 4-Miler road race in Portland on November 28.
The Expo shelter was the first time the City had run a 24/7 emergency family shelter operation.
‘Santa Hustlers’ will be helping the charity beneficiary Easterseals Maine.
Planners have been working to create a new, unified development code that will serve Portland for the 21st century.
The MEI is the only nationwide rating system of LGBTQ inclusion in municipal law, policy and services.
November 21, 2019 is the 44th Annual Great American Smokeout.
The tree that signals the start of the holiday season in Portland will arrive in Monument Square on Thursday, November 21 around 9:00am.
The office is currently open from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The office will now stay open from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM on certain Wednesdays.
Election Day is Tuesday, November 5, 2019, and all local polling places are open from 7:00AM to 8:00PM.
Please visit any of these sites to safely dispose of expired or unused/unwanted medications.
The City of Portland’s Economic Development Department is re-launching the Façade Improvement Program.
The City of Portland is opening two warming shelters for those residents who are still without power and need a warm place to go.
Portland and the Maine Department of Environmental Protection are teaming up to install an air quality monitor in the West End neighborhood.
A gigantic disk of ice spinning on a Maine river prompts out-of-this-world speculation about its origin.
Thousands of Santas will invade South Portland for Easter Seals Maine.
The County Mayo Foundation is partnering with the Autism Tutor Training Program, an innovative program for autistic children.
Early Christmas cards, a video from Rob Lowe and well wishes are coming in from around the world for a 9-year-old boy with cancer.
Annual fundraising campaign starts July 26 at participating The Paper Store locations across the Northeast