Senator Susan Collins (R) can no longer say it’s the political left that is against her according to Marie Fallaytarr, of Mainers for Accountable Leadership. “Collins’ 41% polling numbers come as no surprise to us.  She makes time to meet … Continue reading →

You are invited to a Community Painting Party with celebrated artist Daniel Minter on Saturday, June 1 at the Kennedy Park Basketball Courts (intersection of Anderson and Fox Streets) between 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Mr. Minter is creating a … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend a press conference on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 10:00 am at Lincoln Park in downtown Portland.  At the press conference this weekend, a new state climate initiative will be announced according to a press … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend an informational meeting on Munjoy Hill on Thursday, June 13th, at 6:30 pm at St. Lawrence Arts & Community Center, 76 Congress Street. Those attending are invited to bring their questions for Deb Andrews,  Historic … Continue reading →

David MacLean, Portland’s social services manager,  was fired from his responsibilities immediately in a letter dated May 15, 2019 because of his failure to perform his duties as required..  The blunt two-page letter signed by interim director of Health & … Continue reading →

The third annual Portland Schooner Fest & Regatta will be held June 21 – 24, 2019 on the Portland waterfront according to a press release issued by Tall Ships Maine this morning.  An outstanding location from which to watch the … Continue reading →

You are invited to the 3rd Annual Washington Avenue Block Party on Saturday, June 8th from 11:00 am to sundown according to Jordan Milne, organizer of the event. For the first time, there will be over 25 businesses participating in … Continue reading →

This morning the Board of Directors voted to support a larger vessel to run between the Port of Portland and Peaks Island, but also voted to mildly restrict the number of passengers permitted on the vessel at a time. The … Continue reading →

Peaks Island residents will receive improvements both on the peninsula and on the Island itself according to a press release issued this afternoon by the city spokeswoman. The press release also comes the evening before a public meeting is to … Continue reading →

We are looking to interview people connected to the Portland Company (before it closed in 1982) as part of our effort to preserve and celebrate the site’s history. The Portland Foreside redevelopment project includes restoration of the multiple historic buildings, … Continue reading →