The public is invited to join Governor Janet T. Mills (D) the first women governor of Maine and its first woman AG, at a “get out the vote” rally tomorrow, Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at Monument Square in downtown Portland. The … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Democrats Outnumber Others Requesting Absentee Ballots; Statewide Requests Surpass 2018 TOTAL
The Maine Secretary of State announced this afternoon that absentee ballot requests for the upcoming 2022 general election have surpassed the TOTAL number of requests from the 2018 general election. With three more full days of no-excuse absentee voting to … Continue reading
Portland Man Arrested for Arson at 73 Pembroke Street
On Sunday, October 30, 2022, just after 5:00 pm., the Portland Fire Department was dispatached to 73 Pembroke Street, Apt. # 4, for the report of a fire. The five was extinguished and was determined to have been a set … Continue reading
Winners in the Dog Costume Contest East Bayside Halloween Fest ARE:
Two businesses participating in the East Bayside Halloween Fest to benefit the non-profit Maine Needs have reported their first place winners in their Dog Costume Contests this afternoon. The event took place yesterday, Saturday, October 29, 2022. From Moonday Coffee, … Continue reading
Northern Light Mercy Hospital Honors Margo Walsh With Annual Forsley Award This Week
Northern Light Mercy Hospital announced last week that Margo Walsh, founder and CEO of MaineWorks, will receive the 2022 Forsley Award. The award will be presented on Wednesday, November 2 at a breakfast event to benefit Gary’s House, which is … Continue reading
Ballot Request # Information Received from Portland City Hall for November 8th Election
With the reported high numbers of votes already cast across the country well documented, this blogger received the following informtion from city hall spokeswoman late today: 12,653 absentee ballots have been requested by Portland voters, Of those, 986 voted in … Continue reading
Janet Mills for Governor Raises More Than $5.5 Million for Reelection
The Janet Mills for Governor campaign announced this afternoon that it has raised $5.5 million for reelection to date including $716,991. During the September 21 to October 25 pre-general fundraising period. The campaign has $315,497. cash on hand. During this … Continue reading
Registration for the Holiday Dash 5K Starts to Benefit Portland Trails
Registration for the Holiday Dash 5K kicks off this morning at 9:00 am., Friday, October 28th. The annual event is set for Sunday, December 11th. It’s a fun and festive run along the Eastern Promenade and a great way to … Continue reading
Janet Mills for Governor Statement on Janet’s Debate Victory
Janet Mills for Governor campaign manager Alexandra Raposo issued the following statement following tonight’s News Center Maine and Maine Chamber of Commerce debate. The debate ran for one hour from 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm. “Tonight, Paul LePage demonstrated once … Continue reading
East End Businesses Gear up for Halloween Fest; Pet Owners Take Notice!
All along Washington Avenue on the east end of Portland businesses were putting the final touches on their plans for their participation in Halloween Fest – an event designed to benefit a non-profit “Maine Needs – set for Saturday, October … Continue reading