Acting Police Cheif Sauschuck Briefs the Press This Afternoon in Front of East End School[/caption] By Carol McCracken (Post # 846) The allegedly armed and dangerous man that police spent several hours hunting for this afternoon on the Eastern Promenade … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken (Post # 845) Earlier this month, chemical giant DuPont announced it had created a new farmed salmon diet that “dramatically reduces the need for wild fish oil,” according to a report from “Sustainable Food News.” According to … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken (Post # 844) The public is invited to attend a public meeting to discuss a proposed project – a 10′ wide bike/pedestrian facility adjacent to Franklin Street between Marginal Way and the Back Cove Trail, including pedestrian … Continue reading →

Morgan Law: "Generally there is a problem in Portland."[/caption] By Carol McCracken (Post # 843) “Someone took my bike,” said Nate H. last night. On Sunday evening around sunset he was at Sumner Park on North Street on the Hill. … Continue reading →

Charlie (L) Waits With Gabriel Gordon to Board a Ferry to Little DiamondIsland in the 90 degree + Heat Yoga instructor Alison Kamar Waits in a "Long Line" to Board a Ferry By Carol McCracken (Post # 842) Just after … Continue reading →

“Scratching Doe from the Wendy Klemperer Wildlife Collection”][/caption] By Carol McCracken (Post # 841) The entryway to the International Jetport is a calming passage from traffic congestion into the bustle of a newly expanded Jetport. The pastoral transistion was part … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken (Post # 840) Norman Olsen resigned two days ago from his position in the LePage administration said a front page article in “The Portland Press Herald” yesterday, July 21st. The article said that Olsen did not believe … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken (Post # 839) The news that the Borders books in South Portland is closing seemed to still be sinking in for employees at the Maine Mall today as several acknowledged they’d only learned on Monday of this … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken (Post # 838) This afternoon the City’s Transportation Committee voted 2 to 1 to recommend to the city council that the current one-way travel restriction headed up Walnut Street to North Street be removed and returned to … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 837) “These races are the culmination of a long-time dream,” said Erik Boucher, this afternoon as he skipped pebbles into the water from the East End Beach  for his 4 year old dog, Django.  Boucher, 39, was … Continue reading →