Voters can now request their absentee ballots for the June 9, 2026 municipal election.  Visit the city’s website to request a ballot online and learn other ways to request a ballot.  Ballots will be sent out once they are ready … Continue reading →

Rowe Elementary School second-graders will get a firsthand demonstration of their classroom learning about ancient life forms when they visit the new fossil Museum at Portand High School on Tuesday, April 14. About one year ago, The Foundation for Portland … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend a brief update on the status of the redesign of the Franklin Street corridor on Thursday, April 9th at 5:00 pm at the Hill House on Munjoy Hill.  It will be an opportunity to learn … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend a groundbreaking event  scheduled for Friday, April 10th at 11:00 am for Phase 1 of the new Waterfront Park on the east end of Portland. The event will be hosted by the city of Portland … Continue reading →

New survey results released today show Graham Platner well ahead of Governor Janet T. Mills (D-ME) in the Democratic Primary for US Senate, having widened his lead to 33 percentage points, 6l% to 28%.  Platner also leads in a general … Continue reading →

The city of Portland announced this afternoon that the Portland Waterfront dredging work is complete.  On the Portand side of the Fore River alone, over 10,000 linear feet of berthing has been deepened and restored.  That results in over 45,000 … Continue reading →

“Welcome home – Dude 44.  Job well done,” said General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the conclusion of his brief remarks at almost 2:00 pm. on the rescue of the second pilot shot down over … Continue reading →

The US Airman who was a crew member aboard the F-15 Fighter Jet that was shot down on Friday has been rescued by the US it has been reported by multiple news sources.  This is the second airman to be … Continue reading →

Today’s series finale between the Portland Sea Dogs and Somerset Patriots has been postponed due to inclement weather.  It will be made up as part of a doubleheader in Somerset on Wednesday, April 29th. The Sea Dogs return to Portland … Continue reading →

Senator Susan Collins has made her position clear; she supports Trump’s illegal war in Iran.  As Trump talks about committing war crimes, Susan Collins is standing by and recyling the same failed arguments that dragged the US into the Iraq … Continue reading →