The Portland Sea Dogs will host their second annual Cornhole Tournament at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field on Thursday, August 28th to benefit the MaineHealth Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital. Real Wicked Events will be administering the family-friendly event that … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend a city required neighborhood meeting on Wednesday, August 13th, 2025 at 5:30 pm.  The meeting will take place at the Swasey Room at the Canopy Portland Waterfront Hotel, 9 Center Street, Portland. The purpose of … Continue reading →

The Maine Governor’s Energy Office (GEO) has issued a Request for Applications (RFA) to advance research at the University of Maine’s quarter-scale floating offshore wind demonstration project in Castine.  The RFA, developed in response to research needs discussed and identified … Continue reading →

Eight exceptional Maine educators are state semifinalists for 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year it was announced late last month.  As members of the 2025 Maine County Teacher of the Year cohort, they embody the dedication, innovation and leadership in … Continue reading →

Roux Institute, located in East Deering,  has announced that starting Monday, August 4, 2025 and continuing through Monday, November 3, 2025, parking will be temporarily restricted on Sherwood Street (east of Veranda Street) due to construction vehicle traffic. Parking closures … Continue reading →

A plume of smoke from wildfires in Canada moved into Maine on Saturday.  On Sunday, August 3, 2025, a dense portion of the plume is expected to reach the ground in the Northern region:  including all of Piscataquis & Aroostook … Continue reading →

You are invited to join MDIFW Biologist John Veal at the Scarborough Marsh Management Area (WMA) next Saturday, August 9, 2025 from 8:00 am – 10:00 am to learn how MDIFW manages early successional habitat in southern Maine for various … Continue reading →

On Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 9:32 am., Portland Police Responded to the Bangor Savings Bank at 1071 Brighton Avenue for a report of a robbery.  The suspect entered the Bank and escaped with an undisclosed amout of cash befre … Continue reading →

The Back Cove Music Festival, presented by GoodWorks & Shore Sound Enterainment, is taking place today Saturday, August 2 and Sunday, August 3rd at Payson Park in Portland.  Neighborhood residents as well as concert goers should be aware of the … Continue reading →

On Friday morning, August 1, 2025, the Office of the State Fire Marshall, at the request of the Portland Fire Department, responded to 27 Broadway in Portland to assist with the investigation of a 2 alarm residential structure fire at … Continue reading →