Muslim History at Casco Bay High School
By Imti Hassan Students at Casco Bay High School, in Portland, spent the week after winter break...
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Stacey Warner
From the Ground: Sudan
Sudanese Mainers express great fear about the current situation in Sudan. Over the last month,...
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Pihcintu Multicultural Chorus
Pihcintu Multicultural Chorus of Portland traveled to New York on December 17, 2018, to perform at...
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From the Ground: Gabon
President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon returned to the country on January 15, 2019. One week earlier...
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Mahoro Maine Association
The Mahoro Maine Association held their annual meeting on January 12th at the Bethel Christian...
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Dr. Abdullahi Ahmed Sheds light on the U.S. School system
Dr. Abdullahi Ahmed, assistant principal of Deering High School in Portland, took time on a recent...
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Abusana Michael Bondo Runs for Portland’s District 1 School Board
Abusana Michael Bondo – known to many as “Micky” – fled her homeland of Zaire (later renamed...
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Axels Samuntu to Represent Portland Adult Education on School Board
Axels Samuntu, originally from Kolwezi, a small town in Katanga Province, DR Congo, will serve as...
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Abdullahi Ali and Gateway Community Services Maine
Abdullahi Ali fled war-torn Somalia with his family as a young child and spent much of his early...
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The mood was festive and the fare delicious at the grand opening of Isuken Co-op’s Somali Bantu farm-to-table food truck in Lewiston on September 29. Along with plenty to eat and drink, the event featured a ribbon-cutting...
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Deqa Dhalac for South Portland City Council
Deqa Dhalac, well-known public figure in the Greater Portland area, and long-time resident of...
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South Sudanese Community Association’s Community Champions Leag
In the summer of 2017 the South Sudanese Community Association piloted a summer soccer program,...
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Profile: Papy Bongibo of COCOMaine
On April 21, 2018 Papy Bongibo was sworn in as President of the Congolese Association of Maine...
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Adele Masengo Ngoy
Adele Masengo Ngoy, successful fashion designer, owner of Antoine’s on Congress Street, and...
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TB: World’s Leading Infectious Disease
Thokozile Phiri-Nkhoma is a well-known international TB (tuberculosis) activist from Malawi and...
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