By Carol McCracken  (Post # 370) Earlier this afternoon, Mayor Nicholas Mavodones issued a letter to the residents of the city of Portland expressing his shock at the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti on Tuesday.  “As with any tragedy like … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken (#369) Over the past few days, you may have noticed that there have been no new posts on munjoyhillnews.com!  MHN has encountered technological problems that have just now been repaired.  (The problem was so technically minor that … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 368)  Technical Director: Mainemediapros.com In a press release emailed yesterday afternoon to an elite list of “Loyal Customers, Friends, and Family,” Chef Harding Lee Smith assured all of them he had “done no wrong” and that … Continue reading →

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By Carol McCracken (Post # 366) Technical Director: Mainemediapros.com The planned Mayo Street Arts located in the Greater Munjoy Hill area, sailed through its approval process before the Zoning Board of Appeals at its meeting last night.  Blainor McGough, the … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken (Post # 364) Supporters of and those wanting changes to the current housing replacement ordinance gave public comment before the Housing Committee last night at its regular meeting. The ordinance which was adopted by the city in … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken   (Post # 363) By a unanimous vote, the city council voted to support reloacting  the USS John F. Kennedy  to Portland Harbor.  This unanimous vote authorizes the Mayor to send a letter to the U. S. Navy on behalf … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 362) Portland has called a parking ban beginning tonight at 10:00 pm and running until 6:00 am tomorrow, Monday morning.  This ban will allow city crews to remove snow and clear streets for parking this … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 361) Eighteen months ago the opportunity was given to me to begin an on-line news service.  I scooped up the idea and have been running with it ever since.  Over sixteen thousand views later, it’s … Continue reading →