By Carol McCracken (Post # 295) Luke MacFadyen has more than kept his promise to the community and to himself and so he’s moving on to pursue another interest of his. He and his business partner, Jeremy House, promised to … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2009
Redevelopment of Former Adams School Update..
By Carol McCracken (Post # 294) If all of the financial pieces fall into place as anticipated, it’s likely that new ground will be broken for the 40 unit townhouse style units located on the current site of the Marade Adams … Continue reading
Internet Google Presents: “Climate Change and Google’s View of a Clean Energy Planet..10/7
By Carol McCracken (Post # 293) The Natural Resources Council of Maine invites you to a 50th anniversary event on Wednesday, October 7, at 7:30 p.m. at Hannaford Hall, at the University of Southern Maine, Portland. Dan Reicher, Director of … Continue reading
Second Annual Harvest On The Harbor Adds New Features This Year; October 22 – 24th at Ocean Gateway.
By Carol McCracken (Post # 292) Plans for the Second Annual Harvest on the Harbor were announced on Thursday at the Ocean Gateway on the Portland waterfront – where most of the events will take place late next month. Plans … Continue reading
Breaking News: Male Body Recovered From Waterfront This Afternoon…Near Ocean Gateway
By Carol McCracken (Post # 291) Just before 4:00 p.m. this afternoon, police were called to the Portland waterfront to recover the body of a man discovered by a passerby after 3:30. The body was found face down in the water … Continue reading
Maine Crafts Guild Show At East End Community School Over Two Day Weekend..
By Carol McCracken (Post # 290) Juried artists from Jackman to Kennebunkport exhibited their upscale art at East End Community School on the Hill over the two-day weekend – art bound to inspire artists as well as any one aspiring … Continue reading
Narrow Gauge Railroad To Undergo Internal “Vision” Review Next Month By Former City Employee Jeff Monroe And Current Railroad Board Member…
By Carol McCracken (Post # 289) Sixteen years ago this Saturday, September 19th, many cars of the narrow gauge railroad were returned to their native Maine. The rail cars transported by a convey of antique trucks arrived in front of Portland Yacht … Continue reading
Research Vessel Gambo……..Update # 5
By Carol McCracken The most recent communication from the research vessel Gambo is that she remains at Nova Scotia for an indefinite period of time. That is because she’s having engine problems – it is not known whether the engine mount … Continue reading
Maine Crafts Guild: Juried Crafts Show at EECS – 9/19 and 9/20…
By Carol McCracken The Maine Crafts Guild invites the public to attend its 2nd annual Juried Crafts Show at the East End Community School on the Hill. It’s a two day event that begins on Saturday, September 19 and runs from … Continue reading
Second Summer Picnic In Lincoln Park Successful; Organizers Announce Winter (Indoor) Picnic for 12/13…
Nabil Sibouih of Moth Written Tracy Sunday Mastro With Some Of Her Jewelry By Carol McCracken Even though the rain was heavy at times and interrupted the annual Summer Picnic (Music+Arts Festival) at Lincoln Park on Saturday, it did little to … Continue reading