New documents show ICE’s co-working push has become a live contract with a targeted June start date and 330 personnel whose job functions the solicitation does not identify according to a press release received this afternoon from Michael Wriston and … Continue reading
Shortly after 7:00 pm last night, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, the Portand Fire Department was alerted to a report of flames coming from a pile of recycled material at Radius Recycling located at 568 Riverside Street. The first arriving units … Continue reading
On Tuesday night, May 12, 2026, at SPACE Gallery, more than 100 Portland tenants gathered to eat, drink and talk about how difficult it is to afford to live in this city. Notice of Violation: Tenants Takeover was the first … Continue reading
End Citizens United (ECU), a leading national anti-corruption organization, today endorsed Graham Platner for US Senate in Maine. Platner is making reform a central focus of his campaign and is part of ECU’s Unrig Washington program for candidates that reject … Continue reading
Nludi Celestino, a senior at Casco Bay High School, has been selected as Boys & Girls Club of America’s 2026 Maine State Youth of the Year! In recognition of being selected, Nludi also received a $ 2,500 scholarship awarded by … Continue reading
The Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition (MIRC) representing over 100 organizations across Maine, can confirm that the increase in detentions in our neighborhoods and calls to our Immigrant Defense Hotline correspond with a shift in national enforcement strategy by Immigation and … Continue reading
The following is a messsage from the family of Alice Hawkes. The family requests privacy at this time and will not be answering any further questions. “We, the famly of Alice Hawkes, would like to express our sincere gratitute to … Continue reading
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) released the following statement on the passing of Gerald Talbot: Gerald Talbot was a trailblazer, a civil rights icon, and one of Maine’s great moral leaders. As the first Black legislator elected to the Maine Legislature, … Continue reading
You are invited to attend a one-day Wood Build Maine Conference on Friday, June 5, 2026 at the Smith Center for Education & Research, Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment, 184 Burnell Road in Freeport. The event runs … Continue reading
You are invited to attend an opening reception at Cove Street Arts on Thursday, May 14, 2026 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm. The reception will serve two purposes: One is to open Cove Street’s newest exhibition – “Fine Print,” … Continue reading