Governor Janet T. Mills, the first woman Governor in Maine, has signed the first statewide foam ban into law. Beginning January 1, 2020, LD 289, prohibits the sale of disposable food serve containers made in whole or in part by … Continue reading →

Governor Mills announced today that she has introduced bipartisan legislation to create the Maine Climate Council. The Climate Council will develop the action plan and timetable to meet the state’s greenhouse gas reduction goals to promote jobs and economic benefits … Continue reading →

A preliminary proposal to designate a portion of the Munjoy Hill neighborhood as a local historic district will be held tomorrow, Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at the East End Community School, North Street, from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. The … Continue reading →

First Parish ‘Church, 425 Congress Street, will host a free concert on Thursday, May 2nd at 5:30 pm. The Pihcintu Multi-national chorus will present a concert and CD release celebration at this event, “One Journey, Many Roads.” This Portland-based chorus … Continue reading →

“I grew up in Yarmouth. We always came to Falmouth to get pizza. Now we bring our daughter,” said Karen Jay, late yesterday afternoon at the Falmouth House of Pizza after hearing that last night was its last – until … Continue reading →

Tuyet Le, is opening a Vietnamese Restaurant, Banh Appetit, at 171 Cumberland Avenue. It will replace Ten Ten Pie, a bakery managed by Markos Miller. Her father, Tuan Le, see above photo, said it will open within several months.

The popular Falmouth House of Pizza, founded by Antonia and Steve Sotiropoulos, will be closing this Friday evening, April 26, 2019 because of their eviction by landlords Jonathan Cohen & Joe Soley. The Greek couple started the pizzeria forty-one (41) … Continue reading →

Antonia and Steve Sotiropoulos who have owned the popular Falmouth House of Pizza Family Restaurant in the same spot on Route 1 for forty-one (41) years, are being evicted from this location by their landlords Jonathan Cohen and his business … Continue reading →

There appears to be some confusion among some as to the parking situation for Islanders at the Ocean Gateway Parking Garage on Fore Street. Recently twenty (20) Islanders were told they only had a few days left to use the … Continue reading →

John Peverada, Portland’s parking manager, has informed some residents of Peaks Island who are tenants of the Ocean Gateway Garage on Fore Street, that the city sees no obligation to them for their parking at this point. Peverada went on … Continue reading →