“Our mission is to provide the preservation field with data-driven arguments and creative policy solutions to advance the public good of historic preservation” – that is the goal of PlaceEconomics, a Washington, D.C. based company.  That’s what it does.  Check … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills, the first woman Governor of Maine and the state’s former  Attorney General,  announced this morning that the Maine Department of Marine Resoures (DMR) has been granted intervenor status in a lawsuit before the US District Court … Continue reading →

The new emergency department at 175 Fore River Parkway will open one week from today, Tuesday, January 4, 2022.  The existing emergency department at 144 State Street, Portland, will close the same day according to a press release issued today. … Continue reading →

“When we are fully staffed we will be accepting walk-ins.  That will be within the week,” said Rich Wendel, Regional Manager for Curative, a new company that is providing free COVID-19 testing for the public as well as airline passengers … Continue reading →

A team of ambulances to assist Maine emergency medical services (EMS) crews will be dispatched to Maine according to a press release issued yesterday by Governor Janet T. Mills (D) office yesterday. A request by the Governor, the first woman … Continue reading →

All state offices are closed today, Wednesday, December 22, 2021 because of the inclement weather according to a press release issued by Governor Janet T. Mills’ office this morning.  They will reopen tomorrow, Thursday, December 23, 2021. That closure news … Continue reading →

“The “Booster Blitz” will remain open through January 30th,” said Colleen Hilton, RN., and Senior Vice President of Continuing Care at Northern Light Health, this afternoon at 368 Maine Mall Road, in South Portland. But first, this free, walk in … Continue reading →

Lisa-Marie’s Made in Maine is the winner of the “Best Overall” award in the annual Portland Downtown competition this year.  The winning window is framed with garlands and twinkling lights that set it apart from the rest of the competition … Continue reading →

The much anticipated grand opening of the Moss Galleries on Munjoy Hill was canceled indefinitely because of the COVID-19 pandemic.  It’ll just have to wait for another day – another year. This is the second gallery owned by Liz Moss. … Continue reading →

Between Friday, December 10th and Saturday, December 11th, Portland Police Offices charged four people with OUI within a span of three hours according to a press release issued today on the subject. This included cases in which drivers crashed their … Continue reading →