You are invited to attend the Grand Opening of DUNES,  a multi-discipline art space on Friday, May 13, 2022, at 251 Congress Street, on Munjoy Hill according to Boru O’Brien-O’Connell, an artist and owner of the new art space.  The Grand … Continue reading →

On Friday, April 15, at approximately 7:55 am., a male operating a tractor trailer attempted to turn into a parking lot at 39 Forest Aenue which houses the city of Portland’s Health and Human Services Department according to a press … Continue reading →

Beginning Monday, April 18, 2022, Gordon Construction will begin the initial work of the major overhaul of Congress Square, at the intersection of Congress and High Streets.  This work will consist of moving materials on-site and deployment of construction signs, … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D), the first woman Governor of Maine, addressed a luncheon crowd of close to 250 people at The Westin, just after noon today.  The occasion was the annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism. Her comments preceded an … Continue reading →

The gap between the proposed Roux Institute at 1 Bean Pot Circle and area residents is deep as demonstrated at a neighborhood meeting required by the city of Portland a week ago today.  The purpose of the meeting was to … Continue reading →

Between February 11 and April 11, there were 12 reported thefts or attempted thefts of catalytic converters from vehicles.  As Portland Police Detectives continue to investigate these cases, the department is urging vehicle and fleet owners to monitor where their … Continue reading →

Late last week, Governor Janet T. Mills (D), the first woman governor of Maine, joined Speaker Ryan Fecteau and Maine child care workers to celebrate the passage of LD 1652, that enshrines a long-term investment in child care into Maine … Continue reading →

During the Veranda Street Bridge Replacement Project scheduled to take place from Monday, April 18 – Monday, April 25, 2022, METRO will discontinue all Route 7 service along Veranda Street and will also close all INBOUND stops between Clearwater Drive in … Continue reading →

The Maine Department of Transportation will be closing a section of Interstate 295 north and south between Portland and Falmouth for the Veranda Street Bridge Replacement project. The full closure will take place on Friday, April 22 at 7:00 pm … Continue reading →

The story as reported on the front page of the “Bangor Daily News” last week goes like this:  almost a dozen renters were displaced  last month when owners of a nearby business, The Tarratine, purchased the historic George K. Stetson … Continue reading →