A lawsuit filed by Martica R. Sawin against Kelly and Walter Williams, her immediate neighbors on Munjoy Hill, has been resolved through mediation according to someone familiar with the situation. The lawsuit filed in June of 2018. A controversy erupted … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2018
Remembering George W.H. Bush as a Kind, Gentle and Loving Man
For this one day, and maybe only this one day, this great nation of ours can experience once again some respect and dignity absent recently from the public discourse, as the nation bids farewell to the 41st president of the … Continue reading
Will “The Cat” Stay in Portland or Won’t it?;Time Will Tell!
Will it or won’t it? That question is on the minds of many people these days. Will “The Cat” – the ferry between Portland and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia remain in Portland Harbor in the future? Despite a banner season this … Continue reading
Senator Millett Files Bill in Augusta to Require Earned Paid Sick Days to Employees
Senator Rebecca Millett has filed a bill to allow all workers to earn paid sick days in the 129th Legislative Session. And since 85 Mainers died of the flu last year, the sooner this policy passes, the fewer germs and … Continue reading
Recount of CD-2 Ranked-Choice Election to Begin Thursday
The recount of the Congressional District 2 race on November 6, 2018 General Election will begin Thursday, December 6, at 9:00 am., Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap confirmed today. The incumbent Bruce Poliquin (R) requested this recount. The recount will … Continue reading
Bramhall Square to Shine This Winter With Pandora’s Lights
You are invited to attend the 1st annual light up Bramhall Square this evening, Monday, December 3, at 7:00 pm. Bramhall Square will be adorned with Pandora lights this winter. Hot cocoa will also be available. Maine Medical Center is … Continue reading
Community Input Sought for Commercial Street Master Plan
You are invited to attend a community conversation on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. in the Rines Auditorium of the Portland Public Library to discuss the challenges and opportunities along Commercial Street. The purpose of … Continue reading
Rosemont Artists Guild of Maine Art Show Later This Week
The annual Rosemont Artists Guild of Maine is having its annual Buy Local Art Show this Saturday, December 8, 12/8/18 at Breakwater School, 856 Brighton Avenue, Portland. The show runs from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Some of those who … Continue reading
President Bush Remembered Warmly as a “Good Man” in Kennebunkport
George H. W. Bush, 94, died late last night at his winter home in Houston, Texas. He was the 41st President of the United States and father of President George W. Bush. He died seven months following the death of … Continue reading
Maine Medical Center Pays Tribute to Former President George H. W. Bush
“We were fortunate that former U.S. President George H. W. Bush considered Maine his home and that he shared many special occasions with us alongside his wife, Barbara Bush, here at the hospital,” said Rich Peterson, Maine Medical Center President … Continue reading