Portland Police were dispatched to 70 Forest Avenue (YMCA) at 12:53 am on Friday, January 12, 2024 for a report of an assult. Sixty year old David Hannauer was found unconscious and suffering from serious injuries. He was transpsorted to … Continue reading
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Governor Mills Statement in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Goveror Janet T. Mills (D), the first woman governor of Maine and its first woman AG, issued the following statement today in recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: “Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. imparted upon us many enduring lessons, … Continue reading
Double Great Coffee Welcomed by Munjoy Hill Neighbors
“Our opening day was the day of the blizzard. There were lots of people here to welcome us to Munjoy Hill,” said Amanda Kate Forman, co-owner of the new Double Great Coffee, 100 Congress Street this afternoon. This afternoon when … Continue reading
City Cautions Residents in Advance of Flooding & Windy Weather Tomorrow
The city of Portland is alerting the public that Portland is under the following weather cautions for Saturday, January 13th: COASTAL FLOOD WARNING from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm, WIND ADVISORY from 4:00 am to 4:00 pm. The biggest concern … Continue reading
Maine Coalition for Palestine Holds Press Conference Saturday, January 13 in Portland.
You are invitd to attend a press conference hosted by the Maine Coalition for Palestine on Saturday, January 13 at 9:00 am at the Portland Media Center, 516 Congress Street, Portland. This statewide coalition is calling on Maine’s Congressional delegation … Continue reading
Mills Declares Civil Emergency for Coastal Counties Impacted by Recent Flooding; Triggers Hazard Pay into Effect
Governor Janet T. Mills (D), the first woman governor of Maine and its first woman AG, announced this afternoon that she has declared a State of Civil Emergency for all of Maine’s coastal counties. The eight counties are: Cumberland, Hancock, … Continue reading
Belichick Out as Patriots Head Coach in Amicable Press Conference at Noon Today
At a noontime press conference today, Coach Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, confirmed what many had supected – that the two decided to part ways at a meeting held yesterday. In his remarks, Coach … Continue reading
Woodfords Church Developer Submits Major Proposal for its Partial Redevelopment to Planning Office
Portland’s Planning Department announced this morning that it has received a major stie plan proposal for the redevelopmet of a portion of Woodford Street Congregational Church by Community Housing of Maine (CHOM). Located at 186 Woodford Street, the project would … Continue reading
Maine Businesses Call for Ceasefire in Israeli-Gaza War Say Palestine Advocates
More than 260 businesses and organizaations across Maine have signed a letter to ‘call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Israel and Palestine.” The letter circulated in mid-December has recruited signatures from almost every sector of Maine’s diverse economy. … Continue reading
Southwest Airlines’ Statement on High Wind Incident This Morning at Portland International Jetport
At approximately 4:35 am this morning high winds pushed a parked Southwet Airline Boeing 737Max8 aricraft into a jet bridge. There were no passengers or crew on the aircraft at the time. A bridge is the walkway from the terminal … Continue reading