You are invited to attend a neighborhood meeting for a project located at 1 Bean Pot Circle, Portland.  The meeting takes place on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm.  The location of the in-person meeting is … Continue reading →

The emergency shelter that was to have opened today, Wednesday,  November 29, 2023 was delayed until tomorrow, November 30, 2023. City spokeswoman Jessica Grondin said in an email to this blogger:  “Paperwork regarding occupancy of 166 Riverside Industrial Parkway was … Continue reading →

On Wednesday, November 29, an autopsy was performed on a deceased individual discovered at an apartment in Westbrook Tuesday (yesterday) morning.  The office of Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta has identified the victim as 61-year old Clarence James Pearson of … Continue reading →

The future of the empty building and land at 185 Washington Avenue is undetermined  at this time said Laurie, the former owner of Northern Burner Supply Co. this afternoon over the telephone.  A rumor by some business owners in the … Continue reading →

On Tuesday, November 28 2023, at approximaely 1:38 am., a 911 call was received requesting help at 79 Mechanic Street, Apartment 6 in Westbrook.  Officers with the Westbrook Police Department responded to the apartment and discovered a deceased male and … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D) joined community leaders today in Lincoln at a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the completion of a major expansion of Northern Penobscot Tech Region 111 funded by a $570,000. investment from the Governor’s Maine Jobs & … Continue reading →

A new emergency shelter is slated to open on Wednesday, November 29 and will be prioritized for singles with wrap-around services tailored to asylum seekers.  The city of Portland H&H Services staff will be operating the shelter for the first … Continue reading →

Santa Claus will  be arriving at Hadlock Field on Saturday, December 2nd around mid-morning for the annual Sea Dogs annual Holiday Party.  He will arrive from the North Pole via helicopter around 11:00 am and be available to visit with … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend a neighborhood meeting to disuss plans to develop the buildings at 477 Congress Street and 22 Preble Street, Portland; better known as the Time & Temperature Building.  The applicant is Greenmars Developmet Company.  The meeting … Continue reading →

A tentative identification has been made on the subject found inside of a burning tent Sunday morning on Marginal Way. An autopsy was completed today, but the cause and manner of death will not be confirmed until toxicology resuls are … Continue reading →