The pedestrian who was struck by a train yesterday, November 7, 2024, in the area behind Gilman Electrical Supply on Saint James Street has been identified as 42 year old Christopher Scott, of Freeport. Mr. Scott succumbed to his injuries … Continue reading →

On Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 1:36 am., Portland Police responded to a report of a pedestrian hit by a train in the area behind Gilman Electrical Supply, 85 Saint James Street, An unknown male was transported to the Maine … Continue reading →

“I think President Joe Biden should resign making VP Kamala Harris the first Black women president, even if its only for 30 days,” said Tom Gillis who was eating lunch at the bar at the pro-Trump DiMillo’s Restaurant today.  Gillis, … Continue reading →

On Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 7:30 pm., Portland Police responded to the intersection of Franklin and Congress Streets for a motor vehicle and pedestrian crash. Sixty-six year old Cynthia Karst of Ridgefield, Connecticut, was crosing Franklin Street at the … Continue reading →

“My heart is full of gratitude for the love,”…… VP Kamala Harris began her inspiring concession speech late this afternoon at Howard University, in Washington DC. She acknowledged that the outcome of the election was not what we wanted. But … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D) the first woman governor of Maine, issued the following statement today on the result of the presidential election that occurred yesterday, November 5, 2024. “While some people are feeling joy and relief at the result … Continue reading →

East End Community School (EECS) on Munjoy Hill has been a busy voting venue since it opened at 7:00 am according to Aurelia Scott, veteran voting warden at the elementary school on North Street.  According to Ms. Scott as of … Continue reading →

On Tuesday am., November 5, 2024, various crisis lines in Maine received threats of armed individuals on multiple school campuses around the state.  The Maine State Police (MSP) is working with its various partners and can confirm these initial calls … Continue reading →

On Monday, November 4, 2024, at approximately 11:50 am., the Bangor Regional Communications Center started taking calls of a wrong-way driver going northbound in the southbound lanes of I-295 in the city of Portland between exits 7 and 8.  Troopers … Continue reading →

Once again the historic First Parish Church, at 425 Congress Street, will be serving as a  low-barrier warming shelter this winter.  The shelter is for the upcoming  2024-025 season and will be funded by the  Maine State Housing Authority and … Continue reading →