Today, Congresswoman Chellie PIngree, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Subcommittee, led a roundtable discussion with Maine forestry leaders about the Trump Admiistration’s reckless decision to reorganize the US Forest Service (USFS) and shutter research … Continue reading
Jason Ayers,49, of Portland, has been identified as the man who died in a crash at the intersection of Marginal Way and Preble Street on Tuesday morming, June 16, 2026. For more background information, please visit post herein dated June … Continue reading
Tonight new reporting revealed that Susan Collins’ husband, Tom Daffron, consulted as recently as 2025 for a lobbying firm run by Scott Read, the chairmman of Pine Tree Results, the super PAC spending millions to reelect Collins and attack … Continue reading
On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 11:28 am., Portland Police responded to the intersection of Marginal Way and Preble Street for a collision involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian. A 49 year old Portland man was struck by a … Continue reading
Soccer fans will gather at 12 pm on Wednesday, June 17th at Aura Sport Grill, 121 Center Street, Portland, in anticipation of the 1:00 pm kickoff of the FIFA World Cup match between CongoDR and Portugal. The watch party is … Continue reading
“Third Wednesdays,” a new monthly art activities series designed to complement its signature First Friday Art Walk, is to be launched this week according to Herb Ivy, President of Creative Portland. It will take place in the 500 Block of … Continue reading
On Sunday, June 14, 2026, at approximately 5:55 pm., the Wells Fire Department received multiple 911 calls reporting a structure fire at 149 Atlantic Avenue in Wells. Before fire officials arrived on scene, heavy fire and smoke conditions were visible … Continue reading
Wayne Woodbury, 76, Searsmont Assistant Fire Chief passed away this morning, Sunday, June 14, 2026 at Maine Medical Center, Portland, according to a press release received from Shannon Moss, Public Information Officer, Maine Department of Public Safety, Augusta early this … Continue reading
On Saturday, June 13, 2026, at approximately 1:30 PM., Troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash at mile 174, just north of the Exit 174 in Newburgh according to a press release received this evening from Shannon Moss, Public Information Officer, … Continue reading
“”””””We must have had between 500 – 600 people show up for our celebration today,” said Boyd Marley, principal of East End Community School this afternoon. A culturally diverse school, there are 400 students who attend East End on North … Continue reading