The Foundation for Portland Public Schools (FPPS) announced last week that it has received a $1 million donation. Half of that donation is earmarked for supporting arts and music education in the Portland Public School system. The donation made by … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2025
Portland Hearts of Pine vs Spokane Velocity FC Match Postponed Today
Due to travel difficulties encountered by Spokane Velocity FC, todays USL League One Week 24 regular season match between Portland Hearts of Pine and Spokane at 6:00 pm has been posponed.it was announced this morning. The match will be rescheduled … Continue reading
Two Dead in Windham Shooting as Details Released This Evening
On Friday, August 15, 2025, at approximately 1.55 pm., The Windham Police Department was notified of a shooting that occurred at the intersection of Roosevelt Trail (Route 302) and Landing Road in their town. Witnesses reported a male on a … Continue reading
Hay Runner Wins Prestigious Recognition From INC. Magazine
Hay Runner, the east end of Portland based construction company, has been ranked no. 543 on the annual INC.. list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America according to a press release issued earlier this week. The INC list provides … Continue reading
Crash Between Motor Vehicle and Scooter on Warren Avenue Under Investigation
On Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 9:42 am., Portland Police responded to a crash in the 600 block of Warren Avenue involving a motor vehicle and an electric scooter. Witnesses state that a 55 year old female from Westbrook was … Continue reading
Damariscotta Man Arrested in Connection with Homicide of Waldoboro Woman
On August 15, 2025, Detectives from the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit-Central obtained an arrest warrant for James Clark of Damariscotta, charging him with Murder. The warrant was issued following several days of investigation into the death of :Levern … Continue reading
Portland Man Arrested in University Credit Union Bank Robbery on Forest Avenue
On Friday, August 15, 2025 at 2:07 pm., Portland Police responded to the University Credit Union on 391 Forest Avenue for a report of a robbery the Police Department reported this evening around 9:00 pm. The suspect entered the bank … Continue reading
Shooting in North Windham on Route 302 This Afternoon: “MSP” Seek Public Assistance
Maine State Police are assisting the Windham Police Department with a shooting that occurred at approximaely 1:55 pm today on Route 302 in North Windham. Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to call the Mane State Police at … Continue reading
State Urges Caution as Wildfire Danger Remains HIGH to VERY HIGH Statewide
The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s (DACF) Maine Forest Service (MFS) is urging all residents and visitors to take immediate precautions as wildfire danger remains elevated across the state according to a press release issued this afternoon. Much … Continue reading
Dexter Man Arrested for Abusing His 7 Month Old Infant
In the evening of August 7, 2025, members of the Dexter Police Department received a report of suspected abuse of a seven month old infant. The infant was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. The Dexter Police Department … Continue reading