Wayside Food Programs held a free summer picnic on Monday at Payson Park Community Garden, feeding over 100 guests with salvaged meals, live music by Fiona Shubeck and bike repairs by Portland Gear Hub. More pop ups are planned for July 20, Aug. 3 and Aug. 17.
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Developers Collaborative proposes a dual affordable housing project at 41 Ashmont St. that will add 63 units—33 for individuals exiting homelessness with Catholic Charities and 30 for older adults—with a planning review set for July 28 as neighbors express concerns about height, density and parking.
Varsity Maine revealed its Girls Game of the Year finalists from the 2025-26 contests, highlighting overtime wins and historic co-championships in hockey, field hockey, wrestling and soccer.
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