America’s 250th nationwide birthday celebration begins Friday, April 18, 2025.  Dubbed, “Two Lights for Tomorrow,” the anniversary presents a once-in-a generation opportuniy for the nation to share the whole history of our nation and make progress in becoming a more … Continue reading →

Portland Police were called to the area of 252 St. John Street for a report of a shot fired at 4:54 pm on Friday, March 21, 2025.  A witness stated a male drove by him on a moped and fired … Continue reading →

F Maine retirees and Social Security Administration employees, members of the American Federation of Government Employees Local 1164, held a press conference on Tuesday calling on Maine’s Congresional delegation to halt planned Social Security Administration plans to potentially close an … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D) today signed into law a $113 billion budget that will ensure the continued operations of State government for the next biennium, as well as provide one-time funding to pay health care providers for MaineCare services … Continue reading →

On Friday, March 21, 2025, at approximately 6:00 am., officials received multiple calls reporting a wrong-way driver on the Turnpike near mile marker 42 in Scarborough.  Witnesses reported that the vehiclel, a 2018 Ford Fusion, traveling northbound in the southbound … Continue reading →

Troopers are on scene of a serious two-vehicle crash on 1-295 southbound near the toll booth in Scarborough.  There is a full shut down of traffic.  In other words, both southbound and northbound lanes are shut down between mile markers … Continue reading →

“The Department of Education is the backbone of public education in the United States.  All students benefit from its programs, especially lower-income students, students in rural communities and students with disabiilties.  Last week, President Trump fired 50% of its employees … Continue reading →

Today, in response to news that President Trump has signed an Executie Order directing Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to dismantle the DOE, Congrsswoman Chelllie Pingree released the following statement late this afternoon: “The President cannot unilaterally shut down the … Continue reading →

60 Elm Street, LLC has submitted a major site plan application to facilitate the development of Phase 1B of the Bayside Master Development Plan (MDP).  The application involves the redevelopment of the property at 60 Elm Street from a two-story … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D) announced earlier this week that her Administration has awarded $2 million in grants to Maine businesses and nonprofit organizations to support their recovery and rebuilding from the devastating storms of last winter. The grants awarded … Continue reading →