Upright Properties LLC has been the recipient of two lawsuits and an 80B Appeal,  starting last October, by immediate neighbors.  All three were reported in this blog previously. In December of 2020, Munjoy Heights Condominium, located on Sheridan Street on … Continue reading →

Elizabeth Moss, owner of the fine art gallery of the same name in the Falmouth Shopping Center, has announced that she is opening her second art gallery.  It will be in Portland and  its to be  located at 100 Fore … Continue reading →

“It’s scary to be put in that position,” said Trisha Smith, on Moral Monday this week.  “But I didn’t fear for my safety.”  Trisha spoke following the removal of her handcuffs by Portland Police in the early afternoon. Smith’s comments … Continue reading →

“I wanted to make knives for sailors,” said Mudd Sharrigan, 94, a former member of the Merchant Marine,  this afternoon on the final day of the 33rd Maine Boatbuilders Show.  He and his wife Esther, 84, were sitting at their … Continue reading →

“Good weather is expected this weekend,” said Joanna Sprague, Director of Maine Boat Builders Show and co-owner of Portland Yacht Services this afternoon.  So she is expecting a big turnout for the 33rd boat show.  “It’s exciting to return to … Continue reading →

Yesterday Governor Janet Mills, the first woman governor of Maine, swore in the Board of Directors for the Maine Connectivity Authority, a new State entity charged with achieving universal availability of high-speed broadband in Maine.  The Board is charged with … Continue reading →

Governor Janet Mills, the first woman governor of Maine, announced today that her Administration has deposited another $223.6 million into the State’s Budget Stabilization, or so-called “Rainy Day” fund, bringing it to an historic high of $491.9 million.  Since Governor … Continue reading →

So far, five candidates have taken out nomination papers to replace the controversial Councilor Belinda Ray, District 1, who is not running for re-election.  Those five are:  Anna Trevorrow, David Aceto, Sarah Michniewicz, Spencer Rust and Mark Foster.  Two candidates … Continue reading →

Tourists staying in nearby motels heard the early morning sirens of fire trucks who arrived at the popular Joseph’s by the Sea to extinguish the kitchen fire and may have been an electrical fire according to sources with knowledge of … Continue reading →

The University of Maine System is planning required COVID-19 arrival testing for all unvaccinated students and employees who are members of the in-person population as part of its fall 2021 return to campus.  Unvaccinated community members participating  in arrival will … Continue reading →