The Casco Bay Transit District has submitted a site plan application for a major expansion of the Ferry Terminal, 56 Commercial Street, on the Portland waterfront.   This is the only notice the public will receive and it will be handled … Continue reading →

Portland Police have just announced they have arrested Joseph Lewis, 27, of Portland for the October 21,  stabbing at the State Theater.  Lewis was arrested Monday evening, 6:30 pm and charged with Elevated Aggrevated Assault.  He is being held at … Continue reading →

What was to have been a four member forum on women’s economic issues for the current gubernatorial race turned out to have only three members;  that’s because Shawn Moody, the handpicked candidate of the unpopular Governor Paul LePage, was a … Continue reading →

Maine Medical Center, Medical Education Department, is launching the state’s only peer-reviewed medical journal dedicated to original research in the health services is seeking submission from all professionals working in a clinical healthcare and or medical educational setting. Launching this … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend Creative Portland’s art opening of its third juried exhibition, ON THE VERGE, on Wednesday, October 24th .  It runs from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm at 84 Free Street, Portland.  The finalist for the show … Continue reading →

The Grand Opening of Root Wild Brewery is set for tomorrow, Saturday, October 20th, 135  Washington Avenue.  The event runs from noon until 8:00 pm.  There have been several soft openings this week,  but this is the big event that … Continue reading →

The Historic Preservation Board late tonight voted unanimously to table its vote on whether or not to permit an application to demolish 37 Montreal Street at the request of the developer.  The vote will be taken at another date, not … Continue reading →

The Economic Development Committee, chaired by conservative Justin Costa, punted this evening when it was asked to give city staff the go ahead on issuing an RFP for a feasibility study for a much-needed Convention Center in Portland.   Rather, it … Continue reading →

Last month, Greater Portland Health received a $293,750.00 grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to support providing expanded substance use and mental health services.  HRSA announced recently it would provide more than $4.9 milion going to … Continue reading →

The Fourth Annual Pumpkin Carving party is currently taking place at Congress Square Park.  It runs from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm.  Cider and donuts are available.  The crowd is large and the fun is large as well! You may … Continue reading →