Douglas Putnam, the 32-year old man that Portland Police reported missing as of last night, has been located according to a press release just issued late this afternoon. No details of his whereabouts when located were detailed in this press … Continue reading
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Parking Ban Announced Beginning at 10:00 pm This Evening; City Closed at Noon Today for Non-Essentials
The City of Portland has announced that there will be another parking ban in effect starting tonight at 10:00 pm and running through 6:00 am tomorrow morning. Any vehicles left on city streets can be towed at the owner’s expense. … Continue reading
AG Janet Mills Endorsed by Emily’s List for Governor
Today, Emily’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Janet Mills for Governor of Maine. Stephanie Schrock, president of Emily’s List released the following statement: “Janet Mills has shown again and again that she will not back … Continue reading
City Wants to Divide Bayside Property into Separate Lots for Future Development
The City of Portland has filed an application to the planning board to divide one large space into three separate lots for private development. The 141,600 sq. feet of land is known as the Department of Public Works Campus. The … Continue reading
Celebration of First Anniversary of the Woman’s March at Space Gallery Unites
“While the guys are watching football, we are making a difference,” said Tori Lambert a Munjoy Hill resident, late this afternoon at the first Anniversary Celebration of the historic Woman’s March on Washington, D.C. “Woman are non-stoppable.” Lambert was sitting … Continue reading
Pingree Opposes “CR” & Cosponsors Second Censure Resolution Against Trump
“No one wants to see a shutdown, but kicking the can down the road for the fourth time is no way to run the government. The Appropriations Committee has done its job developing a responsible spending agreement – its time … Continue reading
City Parking Ban Called for Tonight into Tomorrow Morning
The City of Portland has called for a parking ban starting tonight at 10:00 pm and running through tomorrow morning at 6:00 am. Vehicles left on the streets after 10:00 pm may be towed at the owners’ expense. You know … Continue reading
LePage Requests Resignation of Commissioners for “Antibusiness View”
“Maine businesses and citizens cannot afford any more fee increases. Therefore, I request that you resign due to your antibusiness view towards Maine commerce,” wrote Governor Paul R. LePage in separate letters to each member of the Commission last month. … Continue reading
Arrest Made in Homicide of Portland Woman This Morning
Anthony Leng was arrested at the Portland Police Department this morning just before 9:00 am for the murder of his domestic partner, Sokha Khuon, 36. The murder happened on Sunday, January 7th. Leng who turned himself in was taken to … Continue reading
“Babette’s Feast” Rehearses for Out-of-Town Tryout at Portland Stage
“I can do this in my sleep. I’ve done it for 30 years and the lighting for over 650 productions,” said a laughing Chris Akerlind, recently. A Munjoy Hill resident for over 20 years, Akerlind was referring to his work … Continue reading