On Saturday, November 16, at 8:10 pm., Portland Police were callled to the Rusty Lantern, at 2282 Congress Street for a report of a man passed out in his vehicle at the gas pump. Upon arrival, police dicovered 33 year … Continue reading
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Landmarks Hires Director of Advocacy for January Start Date
Alison Frazee has been hifed as the Director of Adocacy for Greater Portland Landmarks. She is expected to start work in January of 2025. Ms. Frazee is currently employed in the Boston Preservatbn Alliance, Boston’s leading nonprofit advocate for historic … Continue reading
‘Rozalia Project for a Clean Ocean’ Collects Debris from Remote Islands in the Gulf of Maine
This summer Rozalia Project for a Clean Ocean, a Burlington, Vermont non-profit, learned that marine debris is a persistent issue in the Gulf of Maine that continues to accumulate each year at a concerning rate. The below findings underscore the … Continue reading
Holiday Tree Arrives in Portland on November 20, 2024 Morning
A 40 foot Blue Spruce tree, currently located at 153 Hartley Street, Portland, was selected to be the 2024 Monument Square Tree this year. The city’s Forestry team is coordinaating with Keeley Crane to harvest and install the tree on … Continue reading
Congresswoman Pingree Announces $1.2 Million to Support Renewable Energy in District 1
Six (6) businesses in District 1 are the recipients of a total of more than $1.2 million in federal grants it was announced in a press release issued today by Congresswoman Chellie Pingree’s (D) office. The grants were made possible … Continue reading
Maker’s Market on Munjoy Hill This Weekend !
You are invited to attend a Maker’s Market on Munjoy Hill this weekend. The Market starts on Friday, November 15, from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm. It continues on Saturday, November 16, from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. The Market … Continue reading
Portland Woman Found Guilty of $1 Million Investment Fraud Scheme
Jody Flynn Dalvert, of Portland, was found guilty of theft by deception by a cumberland County jury on Novembef 4, 2024. She fraudulently induced five local Maine investors to pay her investment company Icy Gulch Resources more than a million … Continue reading
Greg Loring Awarded South Korean Medal of Honor on Behalf of Major Charles Loring
“It was incredibly emotional. It was incredibly eerie,” said Greg Loring of his recent visit to the DMZ in South Korea. Greg was visiting the 2.5 mile demilitarzed zone that separates North Korea from South Korea with a group of … Continue reading
“Stop the Sweeps” Rally in Bangor on November 13th at 6:00 pm.
YOU are invited to attend a “Stop the Sweeps” Rally on Wednesday, November 13 at 6:00 pm in Bangor. The Rally will be held outside of 262 Harlow Sreet – the temporary location of the Bangor City Council. The goal … Continue reading
Governor Mills Honors Veterans’ Day – 11/11/24
“Maine can proudly say that we have one of the highest numbers of Veterans per capital of any state in the country. That is because Maine has always shouldered its responsibility to protect our country, with Maine people defending our … Continue reading