A Maine built schooner, Alert, won first place in the first annual Tall Ships Schoonerfest and Regatta this afternoon on Casco Bay. The 70 ft. schooner with a wooden hull, won three races over the past two days – putting … Continue reading
The 8th Annual Stars & Stripes Spectacular will be held at the Eastern Promenade Park on Tuesday, July 4th. Vendors will open at noon along the Eastern Promenade as in past years. The Concert will start from the stage at … Continue reading
You are invited to attend the Grand Opening of the Portland Gear Hub on Sunday, June 25th from 4:00 pm – sunset. It is located at 155 Washington Avenue, a former car sales and repair business. “This is a community … Continue reading
“This proposal has significant problems. Asking for setbacks in todays climate change is foolhardy. There is no reason for a height increase for a top of the building for an unpermitted use……the massing of this structure makes it the most … Continue reading
The public is invited to attend a workshop on rezoning the Waterfront Port Development Zone set for Tuesday, June 27 at 4:30 pm at City Hall. The subject of zoning changes here has been a source of intense controversy … Continue reading
About fifteen neighbors of the proposed 19 unit condominium proposed for 155 Sheridan Street on Munjoy Hill attended a city required meeting last night at East End Community School. Presenters of the proposal said that this is a mix of … Continue reading
The public is invited to attend a public hearing on a proposed mixed use project for 20 Thames Street on Thursday, June 22, at 8:00 pm at city hall, in city council chambers. The proposal includes twenty-eight condominium units on … Continue reading
“It will be a lot of fun out there. I don’t want to give up any secrets about Bagherra’s performance, but competition will be steep,” said Joe Evers, grinning, this afternoon on the verge of the first Annual SchoonerFest & … Continue reading
Presumpscot Pond is one of five skating ponds in Portland and it will remain a skating pond and used for storm water management thirty-five neighbors were told at a public meeting in response to complaints lodged with various offices at … Continue reading
The music loving public is invited to enjoy an evening of Back & Beer, tomorrow, Monday, June 19th at Ocean Gateway Pier on the East End of Portland. The outdoor concert runs from 5:00 – 8:00 pm. The event is … Continue reading
