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 →

Today, new reporting in “The Maine Monitor” revealed that billionaires have given over $9.8 million to reelect their favorite RUBBER STAMP, Senator Susan Collins.  Meanwhile, grassroots donors chipping in $200. or less have given Graham Platner $9.6 million according to … Continue reading →

Early this morning on Thursday, June 11, between 12 am and 3 am, the city experienced a roadway washout on High Street between Commercial Street and York Street. High Street has been closed to all traffic for emergency repair of … Continue reading →

Portland Hearts of Pine announced early this afternoon that season ticket deposits for its newly launched USL W. League team sold out in just one hour, marking a major milestone for the future of women’s soccer in Maine. The rapid … Continue reading →

Today marks another major milestone for soccer in Maine, as season ticket deposits for USLW Maine’s  inaugural season open at noon. The new women’s team has been part of the club’s vision from day one:  a team for Maine, built … Continue reading →

One week after voting to confirm anti-abortion and anti-LGBTQ judge Kathleen “Kate” Lane to the US District Court for the District of Montana, Senator Susan Collins voted to confirm two more Trump nominated anti-reproductive rights judges – this time to … Continue reading →

Following Senator Susan Collins recent vote to confirm yet another judge in a wave of radical, anti-choice judicial nominees, today, Senator Susan Collins refused to say if she regrets her deciding vote for Brett Kavanaugh to serve as a Justice … Continue reading →