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    Portland, with its capital town Port Antonio, is a parish located on Jamaica's northeast coast. It is situated to the north of St Thomas and to the east...
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    The Portland Vase of Roman glass was given its name because it was owned by Portland at his family residence at Bulstrode Park. Portland Parish, in Jamaica...
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  • street in Hong Kong Portland, County Tipperary, a townland in North Tipperary Portland Parish, on Jamaica's north-east coast Portland Point, Jamaica's southernmost...
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  • Portland Parish was a geographic parish in Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada, until 1889. Portland Parish originally contained all lands between...
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  • Chinese Sanitarium Hope Institute Andrews Memorial Hospital (private) Bellevue Hospital (BVH) Bustamante Hospital for Children (BHC) El Shaddai Medical...
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    parties Judiciary Caribbean Court of Justice Court of Appeal Supreme Court Parish Court Petty Sessions Administrative divisions Constituencies Electoral divisions...
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    Isle of Portland is a tied island, 6 kilometres (4 mi) long by 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi) wide, in the English Channel. The southern tip, Portland Bill, lies...
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    Coffee is from Ethiopia. The business is run on a 52-acre estate in Portland Parish. In 2011, Marley Coffee went public under the name Jammin Java (OTC:JAMN)...
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    Daryl Vaz (category People from Portland Parish)
    Member of Parliament for the constituency of Portland Parish Western Division. He was born in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica to Douglas and Sonia Vaz. His father...
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  • Orange Bay is a small bay in Portland Parish, Jamaica, fifteen miles west of the capital, Port Antonio. The name is shared by a small village on the shore...
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    First Parish Church is a historic church at 425 Congress Street in Portland, Maine. Built in 1825 for a congregation established in 1674, it is the oldest...
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    Zahra Newman (category People from Portland Parish)
    Zahra Newman is an Australian actress. Newman was born in Port Antonio Jamaica and spent her formative years in Kingston before migrating to Australia...
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    Port Antonio (category Populated places in Portland Parish)
    Port Antonio (Jamaican Patois: Puot Antuoni) is the capital of the parish of Portland on the northeastern coast of Jamaica, about 100 km (60 miles) from...
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    Portland (/ˈpɔːrtlənd/ PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine and the seat of Cumberland County. Portland's population was 68...
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    Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park (category Geography of Portland Parish)
    Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park is a national park in Jamaica. The park covers 495.2 km2 and accounts for 4.5% of Jamaica's land surface. It...
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    Jerome Blake (category People from Portland Parish)
    Jerome Blake (born August 18, 1995) is a Canadian track and field athlete specializing in the sprint events. As a member of the Canadian 4 × 100 m relay...
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  • traders from Boston, Massachusetts began transporting Bananas from Portland Parish, Jamaica to Boston for sale. The Boston Fruit Company was established...
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    Clarendon is a parish in Jamaica. It is located on the south of the island, roughly halfway between the island's eastern and western ends. Located in the...
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    territory into a number of parishes. This was when Saint Thomas Parish was established, administering part of what is now Portland Parish, which was not established...
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    Wayne Wonder (category People from Portland Parish)
    popular single is the 2003 hit "No Letting Go". Wonder was born in Buff Bay, Portland, Jamaica. He sang in Sunday school as a child, Wayne attended Camperdown...
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  • The Parish was a Cajun, Louisiana Creole, and seafood restaurant in Portland, Oregon's Pearl District, in the United States. It was opened by Tobias Hogan...
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  • Ann-Marie Vaz (category People from Portland Parish)
    1966) is a Jamaican politician who is the Member of Parliament for the Portland Eastern constituency. She was born Ann-Marie Theresa Lyew on 13 March 1966...
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  • This is a list of parishes located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, Maine. Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Sacred Heart Church, Auburn Saint...
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    her a 2,000-acre (8.1 km2) coconut plantation near Castle, in the parish of Portland, Jamaica, as well as a mansion and a cattle ranch. After her retirement...
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    Blue Mountain Peak (category Geography of Portland Parish)
    Blue Mountain coffee. It is located on the border of the Portland and Saint Thomas parishes of Jamaica. The Blue Mountain Peak is part of the Blue and...
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    Patrick Allen (governor-general) (category People from Portland Parish)
    training in teaching. He became a teacher at an All-Age school in Saint Mary Parish after graduation. Between 1979 and 1983, Allen served as the principal at...
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    erected Archdiocese of Portland in Portland, Oregon. During his five-year tenure in Portland, Murray established thirty new parishes and a diocesan weekly...
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  • Winifred Beach (category Geography of Portland Parish)
    Winifred Beach is a locally popular public beach in Portland, Jamaica. A campaign is in progress to keep the beach public in the face of corporate efforts...
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  • Titchfield High School (category Portland Parish)
    secondary high school in Port Antonio, Jamaica, in the northern part of Portland Parish. The school was established in January 1786, and is the fifth-oldest...
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  • airstrip serving the Caribbean coastal town of Manchioneal in the Portland Parish of Jamaica. The airstrip is 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) northwest of Manchioneal...
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