The public is always curious which display in the annual Maine Flower Show at Thompson’s Point, won The People’s Choice – the only one where the public gets to choose its favorite.by ballot over the entire show. “The Great Escape” … Continue reading →

On Friday, March 29, 2019 at 9:21 pm., Portland Police responded to a serious motor vehicle accident on Franklin Street at the intersection of Middle Street. A Silver 2007 Chevrolet Impala, operated by Justin Zukowski, 23 year old male Portland … Continue reading →

Sara Fleurant has been hired by the city of Portland to be its next director of the Oxford Street Shelter Ms. Fleurant has worked for the city for nine years now in a variety of roles. In her new role, … Continue reading →

A vote of 7 – 4 by the Casco Bay Island Transit, delayed a vote on the new 599 seat ferry for 60 days in order to gather more information on the impact it would have on Peaks Island in … Continue reading →

“We got the go ahead from city manager Jon Jennings to begin negotiations for an agreement with Jump to launch a pilot bike share program in 2019,” said Bruce Hyman, Transportation Program Manager, late this morning. It could be introduced … Continue reading →

It took the Board of Harbor Commissioners over an hour this afternoon to decide and convince the Portland Pilots it did not provide the Commission with enough revenue documentation to grant it the “emergency” fee increase applied for on February … Continue reading →

Spring is bustin’ out all over and most of all at The Maine Flower Show at Thompson’s Point! Thirteen (13) exhibitors have been working long hours since last Thursday to display some of their best work to celebrate spring as … Continue reading →

How often do Portlanders get to see a real live Hollywood star up close and personal? Not often enough. But for the next week – until March 31 – you can! That’s because WE CAN EAT LOVE is playing at … Continue reading →

“The overwhelming feelings expressed by those who attended the meeting and by those who spoke, did not support a large capacity boat,” said Barbara Carter, a full-time resident of Peaks Island earlier today. Ms. Carter, had just returned to Portland … Continue reading →

“The State of Maine has its own Green New Deal which we are unveiling today,” said Zak Ringelstein, this afternoon at the State House in Augusta. “It is about time that we have a solution on the scale of the … Continue reading →