A sure sign that spring is here is the opening of the popular Maine Wildlife Park, 56 Game Farm Road, Gray, tomorrow Tuesday, April 15th for the 2025 season. The animals are ready to come out of their winter habitats … Continue reading
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Volunteers Needed for Assistance at Portland’s Eastern Prom Garden; April 26
You are invited to participate in a raised bed building workshop at the Community Garden located within Portland’s Eastern Promenade. This is a 1 -acre community-farmed garden that needs to be transformed from an in-ground garden into a beautiful raised-bed … Continue reading
City Receives Major Site Plan Application for 9 Boyd Street Area
A major site plan application has been received for 9 Boyd Street on the east end of Portland. It would facilitate the construction of two new multi-family affordable housing buildings; One with 92 units and the other with 27 units. … Continue reading
Sloop “American Promise” Turns 40 Years Old This Year Says Rozalia Project
The 60 foot sloop “American Promise” turns 40 years old this year reported Rozalia Project, a nonprofit based in Burlington, Vermont recently. “Amerian Promise” is the research vessel behind the 15 year old organization’s work on the problem of marine … Continue reading
Lewiston Man Killed in Car Crash Early This Morning in Readfield
On Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 12:44 am., State Troopers received a report of a single vehicle crash near 212 Chimney Road in Readfield. Troopers confirmed Steven Gregoire, 43, of Lewiston, was operating his 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee along Chimney … Continue reading
Today’s Sea Dogs Game Postponed Due to Snow
Todays, Saturday, April 12, 2025 Portland Sea Dogs home game against New H ampshire Fisher Cats scheduled for 1;00 pm at Hadlock Field. has been postponed due to snow. The game will be made up as a single-admission doubelheader on … Continue reading
Two Treated for Smoke Inhalation Following Fire at Gorham Cannabis Facility
On Friday, April 11, 2025, at appxoximately 2:30 pm., the Gorham Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 7 County Road. The incident ocurred at a 20,000 -square-foot facility used for ultivating medical marijuana. The fire was initially … Continue reading
AG Frey’s Statement on Court Granting Temporary Restraining Order on USDA Funding Case Tonight
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey issued the following statement this evening following the Court’s granting Maine a temporary restraining Order tonight: “This temporary restraining Order confirms the Trump administration did not follow the rule of law when it cut program … Continue reading
Maine AG’s Office Responds to US Department of Education Confirming Title IX “Impasse”
In a brief and to the point letter to the Civil Rights Division of the US Department of Education dated today, April 11, 2025, Sarah A. Forster, Assistant Attorney General for the State of Maine, wrote to Bradley Burke, its … Continue reading
City’s Earth Day Celebration Postponed to Saturday, April 19 at Payson Park
The Earth Day Celebration set for Saturday, April 12, in Payson Park has now been postponed to the rain date Saturday, April 19th according to a press release received from the city of Portland today.. No reason was given for … Continue reading