# The Pulse of Portland: Local Democracy, Healthcare Initiatives & Community Events
Listen to host Morgan Riley explore Portland, Maine's vibrant community landscape in this episode of "The Pulse of Our City." Discover how Senate candidate Graham Platner's town hall at Bunker Brewing is energizing local political discourse ahead of the 2026 elections. Learn about Project Lifeline's innovative street medicine program serving homeless pregnant women, demonstrating Portland's compassionate approach to healthcare challenges. Plus, get inspired by Pineland Farms' successful Open Farm Day, connecting over 600 visitors to Maine's agricultural heritage. The episode rounds out with a comprehensive guide to upcoming events, including the Autumn Equinox Celebration at Maine Audubon and Design Fest on Fore Street. Perfect for Portland residents and visitors who want to stay connected to the heart of this coastal New England community's news, politics, and cultural happenings.
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