Governor Janet T. Mills, 77,  (D-ME)  has rejected participation in a newly formed coalition  that fifteen other Blue governors  launched yesterday.  Establishment of the “Governors Public Health Alliance” was announced yesterday. But Maine’s Governor  was not one of them according … Continue reading →

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Interior and Environment Subcommittee, is calling for transparency and immediate action from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) after it was reported the Agency is withholding a long-delayed “forever chemical” risk … Continue reading →

Julia Edwards, choral music teacher at Bruce Whittier Middle School/Poland Regional High School has been named 2026 Teacher of the Year by the Maine Department of Education (DOE) and Educate Maine it was announced this morning. On Thursday, October 16, … Continue reading →

This is a reminder to you, your friends and neighbors to join them at the NO KINGS Rally on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Deering Oaks Park in Portland.  The Rally runs from 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm. As stated … Continue reading →

This year’s National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW) will take place October 19 – 25 and Portland Public Health is highlighting its new and ongoing services for families to learn about, test for and address potential lead hazards according to … Continue reading →

The Portland Police Department will take part in the DEA’s 29th Nation Drug Take Back Event on Saturday, Octobe 25, 2025 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm on the Middle Street side of the Police Station at 109 Middle Street. … Continue reading →

The Maine Coalition for Palestine welcomes the recently announced Gaza ceasefire that may bring needed relief to Gaza and an end to deliberate starvation.  Yet we are deeply concerned over Trump’s 20-point plan and its ramifications, the failure to consult … Continue reading →

The Office of State Fire Marshall is investigating a fatal fire that occurred early this morning, Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 1501 Harpswell Neck Road in Harpswell. At approximately 4:28 am., the Office was requested to respond after Harpswell Fire … Continue reading →

On Monday, October 14, 2025, at approximately 4:58 pm., Portland Police responded to 1196 Congress Street (the Mobile Gas Station) for a report of an assault.  Witnesses reported that the owner of a vehicle was pumping gas when a male … Continue reading →

Today, Governor Janet T. Mills, 77,  launched her campaign for the US Senate to stand up to Donald Trump and fight for Maine people according to a press release issued this morning. Janet Mills has never backed down from a … Continue reading →