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Vermont’s largest city is denying accusations in two federal lawsuits that police officers used excessive force in separate episodes outside Burlington bars in September 2018. One lawsuit says an officer shoved a suspect without announcing his presence. It says the man fell, hit his head and was knocked out.

Vermont’s largest city is denying accusations in two federal lawsuits that police officers used excessive force in separate episodes outside Burlington bars in September 2018. One lawsuit says an officer shoved a suspect without announcing his presence. It says the man fell, hit his head and was knocked out.

The Wall Street Journal printed an article this January. It was titled “Maine’s Largest City Strains Under Asylum-Seeker Influx.” Normally, Portland gets attention for its livability and cuisine. But the national newspaper article put a spotlight on something else unique — Portland’s longtime culture of welcoming immigrants.

A Vermont convent for a Catholic religious order will be closing its doors. The Sisters of Mercy, who have served in Vermont for 145 years, are planning to vacate the Mount Saint Mary’s Motherhouse on Burlington’s Mansfield Avenue this summer.

Officials in Portland, Maine, have banned the use of synthetic pesticides and weedkillers like Roundup.

Maine’s largest city will hold its annual celebration of art, music and food for the last time this summer.

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ stepdaughter has lost her bid for mayor of Vermont’s largest city, where Sanders got his political start.

Vermont’s largest city appears to be experiencing a building boom, with significant improvements or additions now underway on both public and private property.

Vermont’s largest city appears to be experiencing a building boom, with significant improvements or additions now underway on both public and private property.

The company is looking to compete with Uber in that area.