You are invited to attend the opening reception for the exhibition of “Tom Glover Hurricane Journey” on Thursday, October 23, 2025 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at Cove Street Arts, 71 Cove Street, Portland. The show runs through December … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2025
Pingree Demands Trump Halt Unapproved Destruction of the White House
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) is demanding that President Trump immediately stop his appalling demolition of the White House’s East Wing, warning that his unapproved “ballroom project’” tramples historic preservation and defies legally-required federal oversight and interagency coordination. As the top … Continue reading
SoPo Man Arrested on Two Stolen Handgun Charges
On Friday, October 17, 2025, at approximately 9:00 pm., a Trooper initiated a traffic stop on Skyway Drive in Portland for a defective taillight. The driver and registered owner of the vehicle was identified as Abdullah Ahmed Mohamud, 29, of … Continue reading
Three Drug Related Arrests Made in New Gloucester and Lewiston Yesterday
On Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at approximately 7:00 am., following a month-long investigation, Maine Drug Enforement Agency Agents with assistance from other law enforcement agencies, executed a search warrant at 1351 Lewiston Road in New Gloucester. Agents arrested and charged … Continue reading
Lewiston Two Year Anniversary Remembered at Interfaith Community Event on Saturday Afternoon
On Saturday, October 25, the second anniversary of the Lewiston shooting that took the lives of 18 people, wounded 13 others and terrorized an entire state, will be remembered at Trinity Episcopal Church, 247 Bates Street. The event is at … Continue reading
Livermore Falls Man Arrested in Child Exploitation Case; Police Seeking Public’s Help
Jacob Hiscock, 40 of Livermore Falls, was arrested early this morning, Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at his residence on charges of Sexual Abuse of a Minor and Possession of Sexually Explicit Material according to a press release issued this afternoon … Continue reading
MaineDEP Sends Second “NOV” to Manufacturing Facility in Orrington
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has issued a second Notice of Violation (NOV) to a manufacturing facility because of the lack of meaningful progress remediating the former chloralkali manufacturing facililty located along the Penobscot River in Orrington. Named … Continue reading
UPDATED: Victim in Fatal Fire in Benton Identified
On the evening of Friday, October 24, the identity of the victim in this fire was identified. He is Paul Veryville, 62. On Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at approximately 2:07 am., the Office of State Fire Marshall responded to 70 … Continue reading
Catalytic Converter “Etching” Workshop Coming to SMCC Next Wednesday
You are invited to participate in a free catalytic converter “etching” workshop on Wednesday, October 29th. The workshop will run from 9:00 am to Noon at Southern Maine Community College’s Johnson Automotive Technology Center, 2 Fort Road, in South Portland. … Continue reading
Biddeford Man Arrested in Portland Traffic Stop on Drug Charges
James Anderson, 20, of Biddeford, was placed under arrest and charged with Aggravated Trafficking of Schedule Drugs and Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine. He was transported to the Cumberland County Jail where an additional charge of Trafficking in Prison Contraband was … Continue reading