Six strong women filed a lawsuit against the Roman Catholic Bishop of Portland on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 in Superior Court in Portland.  The lawsuits stem from the sexual abuse they experienced by the late Rev. Lawrence Sabatino.  Sabatino was … Continue reading →

Attorney General Aaron Frey has joined a    multistate federal lawsuit against the Food & Drug Administation (FDA) accusing it of singling out one of the two drugs used for medication abortions for excessively burdensome reglation, despite ample evidence that … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend the grand opening of – “My New Arc” – an art show by Maine artist John Bisbee – Friday, March 10, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the Moss Galleries, 100 Fore Street, on … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend a lecture:  Suffrage Road Trip by Ann Gass on Saturday, March 25, from 1;30 pm – 2:30 pm in the USM Glickman Library, Portland.  Ms. Gass will present material from her book – “We Demand:  … Continue reading →

“Mainers should be incredibly proud of our state’s safe, secure and accurate elections in which we are a national leader in voter participation.  As Secretary of State, I will vigorously defend Mainers’ freedom to vote, and fight against any efforts … Continue reading →

In the late afternoon on Monday, March 6, 2023, a Portland Police Officer made a traffic stop at the intersection of Cumberland Avenue and Elm Street.  Upon investigation, a polymer gun was found in the vehicle as wel as illegal … Continue reading →

The Portland Police Department has seen an increase in drug overdoses, with nine in the last 5 days, with 3 of them resulting in fatalities.  Overall, there have been 96 overdoses in 2023, with 11  fatalities according to a press … Continue reading →

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) last week reintroduced her Asylum Seeker Work Authorization Act legislation that reduces the current 180-day waiting period for work authorization eligibility to 30 days, allowing an asylum seeker to apply for authorization as soon as the … Continue reading →

The Portland Sea Dogs, the Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Six, will host a job fair at Hadlock Field on Saturday, March 11th from 10:00 am to noon.  The team will be accepting applications for a variety of food … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend an International Women’s Day event on Wednesday, March 8 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm.  It is to be held at Hannaford Hall on the University of Southern Maine, (USM) Campus, Portland. A panel of … Continue reading →