If you enjoy photography, make a special effort to drop by the Maine Jewish Museum Pop-up, 67 Washington Avenue,  by Saturday afternoon, November 21, 2020 to  view the last day of the exhibit of Elizabeth Greenberg, Provost of Maine Media … Continue reading →

Following an alarming increase in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and positivity rates in the State of Maine, the Mills Administration today announced new measures to mitigate the spread of this deadly virus according to a press release issued by the Governor’s … Continue reading →

The City of Portland staff continues to work on the implementation of the five citizen initiative ordinances that were passed by Portland voters during the November 3rd election. Staff has completed its legal review of Questions A (minimum wage), B … Continue reading →

Phiphen Pictures, an independently owned film and television producing company, has opened a satellite office on Washington Avenue, on the East End of Portland.  The company is based in New York City. Exactly how this satellite office will be used … Continue reading →

On Monday, at his COVID-19 briefing Dr. Nirav Shah, Director of the MaineCDC announced there had been an outbreak of COVID-19 at Maine Medical Center.  Two staff members and one patient have been identified with the deadly virus.  That number … Continue reading →

There is lots happening behind the brown wrapping paper covering the large front window at 90 Congress Street on Munjoy Hill.  More than you ever suspected. There is a cuisine shift occurring – from a former Spanish bistro to a … Continue reading →

Dr. Nirav Shah, Director of Maine CDC, announced today there have been 212 cases of COVID-19 in Maine schools during the last thirty (30) days.  That figure represents students, teachers and staff. He emphasized that this illustrates there has been … Continue reading →

The Friends of Casco Bay has announced its goal of raising $1.5 million for its climate change and Casco Bay Fund.  The Fund will be spent over the next ten (10) years to expand its number of Continuous Monitoring Stations.  … Continue reading →

“The word is out.  We are offering self-administered coronavirus testing and we are booked solid for the next few days,” said Dan Darling, Assistant Manager, at Walgreens, 616 Forest Avenue, Portland, this afternoon. Within the last two weeks, since the … Continue reading →

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey called on US Attorney General William Barr to reverse his abrupt change to a 40-year-old US Department of Justice policy that until this week had kept the Department from interfering with election results. In a … Continue reading →