Portland Police responded to a report of a stabbing in the area of Cumberland Avenue and Preble Sreet on Wedneday, June 4, 2025 at 6:04 am.  Upon arrival, police found a 41 year old homeless male with a laceration on … Continue reading →

On Monday, June 2, 2025 at approximately 5:10 am., the Lewiston Police Department responded to a residence on Old Green Road in Lewiston for a death investigation. The deceased has now been identified as Melisa Douglas, 42, of Lewiston.  The … Continue reading →

Ground level ozone concentrations are expected to reach the “unhealthy for sensitive groups” (USG) level according to Air Quality Meterorolgists at the Maine Department of Environmental Protection in a press release issued late this afternoon. Ozone is expected to reach … Continue reading →

Do you have an item or two that need repairing or fixing?  If so, you may find the assistance you need at an upcoming Repair Meeting at Congress Square Park in downtown Porland.  The first of a summer series starts … Continue reading →

On Thursday, May 29,  2025, at 7:02 pm. the Portland Police Department’s Crime Reduction Unit was working the area of Portland Street and Forest Avenue when they observed a male remove what appeared to be a small baggie of drugs … Continue reading →

Several searches of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) web page this afternoon have confirmed that the list of sanctuary jurisdictions across the US has been removed from the web page.  On that list was the city of Portland, as … Continue reading →

Any day now, TITAN, a fishing trawler turned research vessel, expects to be launched from its cradle at Portland Yacht Services  to continue its mapping and bat montoring work begun last year in the Gulf of Maine. Mike who is … Continue reading →

Choral music of justice, courage, peace, anger, inspiration and hope comprised the emotional program of  Sea Change Chorale, under the artistic direction  of Deirdre McClure, at Williston Immanuel Church, Portland, this afternoon. The hour long concert by the 52 member … Continue reading →

“Today we learned that the Department of Homeland Security has published a list of cities and counties that are alleged by the Department, to be sanctuary cities and as such may be subject to challenge by federal officials on unspecified … Continue reading →

The Maine Semiquincentennial Commission, (MSC), chaired by Secretary Shenna Bellows, is launching  the Maine Atlas Project this week, with funding and support from the Maine Office of Tourism. The Maine Atlas Project will identify and promote 250 places, people, event … Continue reading →