The city of Portland is alerting residents that two cooling centers will be available to the public this week.  Portland is not under any official heat cautions from the National Weather Service, but temperatures are expected to be in the high 80s and low 90s.

The Troubh Ice Arena, 225 Park Avenue, will be open on Wednesday, June 19 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm and on Thursday, June 20 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.  The public can also cool off at the downtown Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square on Thursday, June 20 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.  (Please note that the Library is closed on Wednesday, June 19 in honor of the Juneteenth Holiday).

Additionally, the city urges people to take advantage of Deering Oaks Ravine, the Kiwanis Pool and the several splash pools around the city.