Due to ongoing repair and cleanup needs from the recent cold temperatures, the Scarborough Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) branch will be closed through at least next Wednesday, February 15, if not all of next week according to a press … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D-Me), was one of a panel of six Democratic women governors appearing on the 8:30 am segment of ‘Morning Joe’ Cable News this morning discussing how these women communicate frequently to discuss common concerns in their … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D), the first woman Governor of Maine, is participating in the 2023 Winter Meeting of the National Governors’ Association in Washington, D.C.  The meeting starts today Thursday and runs through Saturday, February 11, 2023. During the … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend a lecutre on an east end  Jewish neighborhoold  – “India & Congress Streets – The Ethnic HIstory of an Intersection” on Sunday, February 12th from 1:30 to 2:30 pm at Et Chaim Synagugue/Maine Jewish Museum.  … Continue reading →

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D) released the following Statement regarding President Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union Address: The Statement was released last night following the President’s speech.  However, this blogger did not post the Statement until this morning. “President … Continue reading →

Dana Totman, former CEO of Avesta Housing. has accepted the Interim Executive Director role for Portland Trails according to a press release issued this afternoon. As the CEO of Avesta Housing for 22 years, Totman led the organization through major … Continue reading →

Maine Center for Disease (CDC) Diretor Nirav D. Shah will join Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D) as her special guest for President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address tonight, Tuesday, February 7th.  Director Shah who helped to lead Maine through … Continue reading →

Today, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows testified in opposition to legislation which would require Maine voters to provide specific types of IDs to receive a ballot. “The constitutional right to vote, guaranteed to all Maine citizens, is fundamental to our … Continue reading →

A plan created by Interim City Manager West to  downsize the Cutter Street Food Truck Park will be presented to the city council at its in-person meeting tonight by West. Tonight is it’s first reading and no action is required … Continue reading →

Jon Stover & Associates (JS&A) has been contracted to complete a historic preservation impact study by the city of Portland the city spokeswoman  announced on January 26, 2023.  The firm will be working on the study through the winter and … Continue reading →