The city of Portland has declared a citywide parking ban beginning at 10:00 pm Friday, February 20 through 6:00 am Saturday, February 21.  Vehicles left on city streets after 10:00 pm tonight can be ticketed and towed at the owner’s … Continue reading →

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) will boycott President Trump’s State of the Union address and will instead join dozens of her Democratic colleagues in Congress for a rally on the National Mall.  As reported by “The New York Times,” Meidas Touch, … Continue reading →

Graham Platner, candidate for US Senate, yesterday signed a collective barganing agreement with IBEW Local 1837 at the union hall in Manchester, Maine.  Negotiations between management and the union — whch often takes months — took just abut three hours. … Continue reading →

On Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 1:03 am., Portland Police responded to Amigos Mexican Restaurant and Bar, 9 Dana Street, in the Old Port for reports of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers determined that an altercation had occurred outside the … Continue reading →

The City Clerk’s office is seeking applicants to serve on the newly created Civilian Police Review Board.  Priority will first be given to members of the existing Police Cidtizen Review Subcommittee which this Board replaces.  Residents can find the full … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend a day-long Conference that centers on Palestine in a global context where international law, human rights, and truth are the casualties of violent state power and media narrative control. The Conference is slated for SATURDAY, … Continue reading →

On Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:54 pm., Portland Police responded to the area of 91 Allen Avenue for a report of shots fired.  Officers canvassed the area but were unable to locate any damage at that time. Then on … Continue reading →

YOU are invited to attend a Town Hall hosted by Graham Platner, canidadte for US Senate in Maine, as he continues his 207 Tour.  The Town Hall will be held at the Monmouth Town Hall, 796 Main Street, in Monmouth.  … Continue reading →

On Wednesday, February 11th, the Portland Rent Board ruled in favor of the Portland Tenants Union, overturning a city of Portland determination that the landlord of 33 State Street lived in the unfinished basement, thereby exempting the building from rent … Continue reading →

Law enforcement agencies are investigating multiple gunshots that occurred at electrical substations in Kennebec County early Sunday morning, February 15, 2026. Between approximately midnight and 4:15 am, officers responded to reports of gunfire at three Central Maine Power substations located … Continue reading →