By Carol McCracken  (Post # 2,459) In the waning days before the Tuesday, November 3rd, election both rivals of Ethan Strimling for Mayor have stepped up their attacks on him – Strimling who lost to Mayor Michael Brennan four years … Continue reading →

  By Carol McCracken  (Post # 2,458) With higher than normal tides scheduled for tonight and Thursday midday, coinciding with potentially heavy rains, the City would like to advise the public to avoid parking and traveling in areas prone to … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 2,457) What is that giant sucking sound you hear over Munjoy Hill these days?  No doubt it’s the sound of oxygen being sucked from the short-sighted and ethically challenged campaign of the Souls of Portland … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 2,456) The future viability of the working waterfront would be in jeopardy should Question 2 on the November 3rd ballot be passed. That was the message delivered by a coalition of waterfront business owners at … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 2,455) Roustabout, the latest major restaurant to open on Munjoy Hill, is expected to open within the next week said Kit Paschal, a co-owner of the Italian-American restaurant on 59 Washington Avenue, this afternoon.  Before … Continue reading →

Carol McCracken  (Post # 2,454) In his opening remarks to the two hundred or more gathered for the first Pumpkin Carving contest and the last scheduled event of the first season at Congress Square Park, David LaCasse, president of the … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 2,453) You are invited to attend an opening reception for Bill Woodman, a cartoonist for The New Yorker for decades later this week.  Twenty (20) of his watercolors and original cartoons will be on exhibit … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 2,452) 34 Howard Street on Munjoy Hill has become a rallying  cry for neighbors who support Question 2 on the November 3rd ballot. Dubbed “The Tower”, yet to be constructed condominium units have neighbors angry … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 2,451) Election day, Tuesday, November 3rd is two weeks away. The “Souls” of Portland, a band of anti-growth activists on Munjoy Hill are at it again; — spewing misinformation about the redevelopment of 58 Fore … Continue reading →

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 2,450) The public is invited to join in the Walk Against Bullying on Saturday, October 31st at noon. It takes place on Baxter Boulevard and is hosted by The Green Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church on … Continue reading →