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 | New School Facilities Committee To Hold School Tours Aug. 3 Posted on 08/01/2016 |
 | Kids: Summer Is the Time for Free Summer Meals & Fun! Posted on 07/26/2016 The Portland Public Schools and Opportunity Alliance are offering free summer meals and fun enrichment activities for kids at sites across the city of Portland this summer, through mid-August. All youngsters 18 and younger may receive a meal free of charge at any of these locations.
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| First Meeting of School Facilities Ad Hoc Committee July 25 Posted on 07/19/2016 |
 | Kids Invited to Free Children’s Theater Performance July 20 Posted on 07/14/2016 The public is invited to a free, children’s touring theater performance titled “Luna Goes To Mars,” on Wednesday, July 20. The performance, produced by Little Red Wagon and sponsored by the Portland Recreation Department, will take place at 4:30 p.m. at the Riverton Elementary School & Community Center, located at 1600 Forest Avenue.
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| Council Workshop with School Facilities Ad Hoc Committee July 18 Posted on 07/14/2016 The City Council will hold a workshop meeting on Monday, July 18, with the new committee the council recently created to study a $70.6 million bond proposal to pay for renovations at Presumpscot, Longfellow, Lyseth, and Reiche elementary schools. The meeting will begin at 5 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall.
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 | Annual Summer Picnic a Success with Kids, Teens Posted on 07/13/2016 In Deering Oaks Park on July 13, throngs of kids and teenagers enjoyed a delicious free lunch, engaged in fun activities and took a “Pledge for Summer Success,” promising to do such things as read and use the Portland Public Library, be active physically, eat healthy foods and draw, paint, dance and sing.
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| Special Committee to Review Elementary School Bond Proposal Posted on 07/07/2016 |
 | PPS Students Win Titles in Therapeutic Pageant Posted on 07/07/2016 Four Portland Public Schools students won titles recently in the first annual Miss Sensational Pageant. The event is a therapeutic pageant for Maine girls and women of all ages with disabilities. The pageant took place July 18 at Riverton Elementary School.
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 | Youngsters Invited to Summer Success Picnic July 13 Posted on 07/06/2016 The Portland Public Schools, in association with the United Way’s Starting Strong Program and the Maine Hunger Initiative, will be hosting a picnic at Deering Oaks Park on Wednesday, July 13, to celebrate the free summer meal program for children that is happening across the city of Portland this summer. Youngsters age 18 and younger and their parents are invited to the Summer Success Picnic in the Park, which will feature a free lunch and fun activities that promote learning. The rain date for the event is Thursday, July 14.
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 | PHS Resource Officer and Head Custodian Honored for Lifesaving Efforts Posted on 06/29/2016 |