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The district Garrison Hills Estates of South Portland Gardens in Cumberland County (Maine) is a district in United States about 480 mi north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 88% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
11°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
7°C (45 °F)
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Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
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Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Westin Portland Harborview
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
DoubleTree by Hilton Portland ME
La Quinta Inn and Suites Portland
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Hampton Inn Portland-Airport
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Holiday Inn PORTLAND-BY THE BAY
Fireside Inn & Suites
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport
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President Obama's Motorcade in Portland Maine on 10.30.2014. HD 4K.
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Early morning departures at Portland Jetport
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BRAND NEW Airbus A321 (N905JB) departs from Portland, Maine (PWM) 11-13-2013
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Portland International Jetport
Portland International Jetport is a public airport located two miles (3 km) west of the central business district of Portland, in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. It is owned by the city of Portland. A significant portion of the Jetport, including the main runway, is located in the neighboring city of South Portland. This regional airport serves much of Maine and is the busiest airport in the state.
Fore River (Maine)
The Fore River is a short horn-shaped estuary, approximately 5.7 miles long, separating Portland and South Portland in Maine in the United States. Many of the port facilities of the Portland harbor are along the estuary, which is formed just southwest of Portland by the confluence of several creeks. The estuary was initially known as Levett's River, so named by the first English settler of the Casco Bay region, Capt. Christopher Levett.
Hadlock Field
Hadlock Field is a Minor League baseball stadium in Portland, Maine. It is primarily home to the Portland Sea Dogs of the Eastern League. It is also the home of the Portland High School Bulldogs and Deering High School Rams baseball teams. The stadium is named for Edson J. Hadlock, Jr. , a long-time Portland High School baseball coach and physics teacher.
Deering High School
Deering High School (DHS) is a public high school in Portland, Maine which educates grades 9–12. The school is part of the Portland Public Schools district. It is named after the Deering Center neighborhood it serves. It was established in 1874. It is one of the three public high schools located in Portland, the others being Portland High School and Casco Bay High School. Memorial Stadium is located behind Deering High School, and is the home field for DHS outdoor sports teams.
Maine Medical Center
Maine Medical Center (commonly abbreviated to MMC or contracted to Maine Med) is a 637 licensed-bed teaching hospital located in Portland, Maine, United States with a staff of over 6,000 people. Founded in 1874, it is the largest hospital in northern New England with 27,000 inpatients, more than 500,000 outpatient visits and over 16,000 surgeries performed annually. MMC is structured as a non-profit, private corporation governed by volunteer trustees.
University of Maine School of Law
The University of Maine School of Law is located in Portland, Maine and is Maine's only law school. It is a freestanding institution within the University of Maine System. In practice, it is administered as a unit of the University of Southern Maine, which provides the law school's support staff and physical plant needs. However, the school is officially not a part of the University of Southern Maine, as its mission extends to the entire state of Maine, not simply the Southern region.
Fitzpatrick Stadium
Fitzpatrick Stadium is a 6,300 seat multi-purpose outdoor stadium in Portland, Maine, USA. It is located between Interstate 295, Hadlock Field baseball stadium, and the Portland Exposition Building, the second oldest arena in continuous operation in the United States. It is located across the street from Deering Oaks, a public park listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Formerly known as Portland Stadium, it was renamed in 1989 to honor James J.
Skillin Elementary School
Skillin Elementary School is an elementary school (grades K–5) in South Portland, Maine. As of 2005 it has over 380 students. The school is named for Dr. Waldo T. Skillin, a South Portland physician. The school accepts English as a Second Language students from across the city, and has special education programs for K–7 autistic children and K–2 emotionally disabled students.
Portland Exposition Building
The Portland Exposition Building (or Expo as it is known locally), is a sports and exhibition venue in located in Portland, Maine. Currently, it is the site of Portland High School home basketball games, and high-school and middle-school indoor track meets. The Expo has recently become the home of Maine Roller Derby (2007) and the Maine Red Claws, an NBA Development League team. The main arena currently has 3,100 seats, making it one of the smallest to house an NBA-D League team.
Breakwater School
Breakwater School is an independent, non-denominational, co-educational preschool, elementary school, and middle school in Portland, Maine. The school currently enrolls up to 180 students from preschool through eighth grade. Its 3-year old and 4-year old preschool curriculum is based on the Reggio Emilia Approach. The K–5 curriculum is progressive in nature and focuses on being developmentally appropriate for each student.
Lincoln Middle School (Portland, Maine)
Lincoln Middle School is a middle school in the Deering Center neighborhood of Portland, Maine. The school is located on Stevens Avenue, which has the unusual distinction of having an elementary school, middle school, two high schools, and a college all situated on it. The new principal of the school as of the 2008–2009 school year is Steve Nolan who was the assistant principal. Suellyn Santiago who was previously a math teacher at Lincoln is now the assistant principal.
Catherine McAuley High School
Catherine McAuley High School of Portland, Maine is an all-girls' college preparatory school that is run by the Sisters of Mercy. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. McAuley is the only single-sex high school in the state of Maine. The school was established by the Sisters of Mercy in 1969 and is named for their foundress, the Venerable Catherine McAuley of Dublin.
Tate House (Stroudwater, Maine)
The Tate House is a historic home located near the Fore River in the Stroudwater neighborhood of, Portland, Maine, United States, dating from 1755.
Railroad history of Portland, Maine
The railroad history of Portland, Maine, began in 1842 with the arrival of the Portland, Saco & Portsmouth Railway (PS&P). Most of the rail activity in Portland revolved around agricultural goods bound for export and import freight from Europe. Yet Maine's largest city also enjoyed 125 years of continuous passenger rail service, from 1842 until 1967, and Amtrak began serving the city in 2001.
Portland Transportation Center
Portland Transportation Center is a bus and train station in Portland, Maine, served and run primarily by Concord Coach Lines (18 round-trips a day) and Amtrak Downeaster passenger trains (five round-trips a day). It is also served by Megabus (via Concord Coach Lines), as well as the Greater Portland Metro Bus Route 5. The station is open from 4:30 AM to 12:15 AM and from 2:45 AM to 3:15 AM.
Baxter Woods
Baxter Woods is a nature reserve in Portland, Maine, USA. Donated to the city by Percival Proctor Baxter, it is situated on 32 acres, which is the largest undisturbed forest in Portland. Its trail connects to Evergreen Cemetery and is also close to Baxter Boulevard.
Cumberland County Jail
The Cumberland County Jail is located in Portland, Maine, and is the largest jail in the state. The jail's governing body is Cumberland County, in which the county Sheriff's office oversees the daily operations. In 2002 it became the first jail in the state of Maine to receive national accreditation from the American Correctional Association, at the time putting it among only 4% of adult correctional facilities in the USA to have been so accredited.
Portland Ice Arena (Maine)
Not to be confused with Portland Ice Arena (Oregon). The Portland Ice Arena is an ice hockey arena in Portland, Maine. Located on Park Avenue between Fitzpatrick Stadium and Hadlock Field, the Ice Arena has a seating capacity of 750 and is open 10 months of the year. Since its opening in 1984, it has been home to Portland Pirates hockey practices as well as local amateur teams and open skating hours. The facility was funded by a 20 year bond which was repaid in 2004.
Andover College (Maine)
Andover College in South Portland, Maine began as the Andover Institute of Business in Portland in 1967; the name was changed to Andover College in 1977. The college was given accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) in 1998. Andover College also has a campus in Lewiston, started in 2004. The college was bought by the Kaplan Higher Education Corporation (KHE) in 2005 and joined the Kaplan Higher Education Campuses (KHEC) division.
Long Creek Air Tragedy Memorial
The Long Creek Air Tragedy Memorial is a commemorative granite structure built to memorialize the victims of the worst aviation accident in Maine history. It is located at the intersection of Westbrook Street and MacArthur Circle West in South Portland.
Florence House
Florence House is a 3½ story building in Portland, Maine, USA, named after Florence Young "a social worker who spent more than 20 years working at Preble Street. " The building was created to help end homelessness. Florence House is based on the Housing First model, a strategy to help move women from homelessness to a permanent supportive home environment. Florence House can house 50 or more former homeless women.
Western Cemetery (Portland, Maine)
The Western Cemetery is an urban cemetery in Portland, Maine. At one time Portland's home for the "poor and indigent", the cemetery is named after for its location in Portland's West End neighborhood and proximity to the Western Promenade. Founded in the 18th century, the land was acquired by the city in 1829. In 1841, the city expanded the cemetery to its present 12 acres .
Memorial Stadium (Maine)
Memorial Stadium is a 3,200 seat multi-purpose outdoor stadium in Portland, Maine, USA. Located behind Deering High School in the Deering Center neighborhood, it uses FieldTurf. It is the home stadium of the Portland Phoenix FC, an amateur team in the USL Premier Development League as well as Deering High School sports.
Forest City Cemetery
Forest City Cemetery is a 97-acre cemetery in South Portland, Maine, owned and operated by the adjacent city of Portland. There are approximately 30,000 burials in the cemetery. Forest City's burial records are kept at Evergreen Cemetery in Portland. As of 1870, the cemetery had 24 burials of American Civil War veterans. When the land was purchased in 1858, it cost the city $50,000. The first plot was established later that year.
Fore River Sanctuary
The Fore River Sanctuary is an 85-acre protected area in Portland, Maine. Located in the Stroudwater neighborhood, the sanctuary is home of Jewell Falls, Portland's only natural waterfall and the former home of the Cumberland and Oxford Canal. It also includes a salt water marsh which attracts a number of different species of birds and small mammals. It is named after the nearby Fore River and was protected by the National Audubon Society prior to being given to Portland Trails.