Tuesday, June 8, 2021 is Election Day for the Special Municipal Election for the Charter Commission and School Budget Referendum.  The city’s eleven locations will open at 7:00 am and close at 8:00 pm.  Polling locations will look the same … Continue reading →

Yesterday, more than 100 Maine businesses and non-profits called on Legislators to invest more in fixing Maine’s severe and persistent Essential Support Workforce crisis. Earlier this month this coalition wrote lawmakers asking them to pass and fund LD 1573, a … Continue reading →

Concern over a proposed reduction in the number of  Destroyers to be built in the Biden administration proposed budget was the focus of a press conference this afternoon at Brunswick Landing, where the BIW Training Academy is located.   Many of … Continue reading →

Northern Light Mercy and the Portland Sea Dogs announced today that they are partnering to offer free COVID-19 vaccines at Hadlock Field on June 10. Mercy Hospital will administer the vaccinations from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the June … Continue reading →

Mainers from all over the state came together at Portland’s city hall urging the Feds to revise its policies toward Israel. The well-attended event was organized by “Portland for Palestine”, a newly formed organization that saw a vacum the seven … Continue reading →

James Rozaris, 43, was arrested on Memorial Day for slashing vehicle tires in the Old Port area of Portland.  A witness identified him on the scene and he was charged with felony criminal mischief, criminal trespass and  violating bail conditions.  … Continue reading →