Early this month, Northern Light Health announced that it is joining forces with Portland-based Partners for World Health in donating much needed medical supplies and equipment to help overwhelmed and healthcare systems in India respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Supplies … Continue reading →

Yesterday Governor Janet T. Mills presented 97-year old World War 11 (WW 11) Veteran Martha Flint O’Grady of Portland with the State of Maine WW 11 and Women’s Veterans’ Recognition Certificates and Coins during a recognition ceremony at the Veterans … Continue reading →

Governor Janet Mills signed the nation’s strongest restriction on bee-killing neonics into law on Thursday, June 10.  LD 155, sponsored by Rep. Nicole Grohoski, Ellsworth, prohibits the use of the most harmful neonic pesticides in residential landscapes.  The bill won … Continue reading →

A musical treat for the community came this afternoon when Portland Bach Experiences, (PBE) staged a masterful production of “The Fairy Queen,” an opera for all ages. And all ages where there; there was no shortage of  butterflies, bumble bees, … Continue reading →

An assault on a man that happened last night, Wednesday, June 9th at 10:00 pm., at Fort Sumner Park, North Street on Munjoy Hill, is under investigation by Portland Police according to a press release issued by David Singer, of … Continue reading →

The Portland Bach Experience, (PBE) returns with ten days of classical music events tomorrow, Friday, June 10th on Anderson Street in East Bayside, Portland.  The festivities start at 3:00 pm with lots of support from local businesses in the area.  … Continue reading →

This afternoon the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) staff was setting up the infrastructure for a vaccination clinic that starts tomorrow, Thursday, June 10th and runs through Sunday, June 13th on the East End of Portland; between 11:00 am – … Continue reading →

Portland Police are investigating an attack that happened last night around 10:25 pm as the victim, a 24-year-old woman, was walking home from work in the area of 250 Brackett Street,. A witness reported that the suspect, described as a … Continue reading →

Maine’s marijuana retailers sold approximately $5.36 million in adult-use products during the month of May, making it the highest grossing month since the industry launched.  Coming in $1 million above the previous record-breaking month of April, retailers conducted 71,843 transactions … Continue reading →

It’s compelling.  It’s powerful.  It’s sobering and at times overwhelming. And it’s not to be missed by anyone interested in the state of affairs here and  now and  across the nation.  That’s a description of the current exhibition, BEGIN AGAIN, … Continue reading →