ICE is seeking co-working space for over 300 personnel nationwide, according to a report released yesterday from the non-profit Project Salt Box. In the request, the agency outlines its need for flexible workspace (private offices and/or workstations). ICE is specifically … Continue reading
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Induction of Frances Perkins Center Saturday, March 21st into Women’s Hall of Fame in Augusta
You are invited to attend the induction ceremony for the Frances Perkins Center at the University of Maine, Augusta, in Faber Forum, Jewett Hall, 46 University Drive. The induction ceremony into the Maine Women’s Hall of Fame begins at 2:00 … Continue reading
Homicide in Lewiston by Lewiston Woman Under Investigation
On Friday, March 20, 2026, at approximately 1:26 am., the Lewiston-Auburn Communication Center received a 911 call reportng a shooting on Union Street n Lewison. Lewiston Police responded to the scene and requested assistance from the Maine State Police. Upon … Continue reading
NJ Sues to Block ICE Detention Facility in Roxbury – a Republican Stronghold
New Jersey sued the Trump administration on Friday to stop the conversion of a suburban warehouse into a 1,500 person immigration detention center, the latest legal blow to a federal program to build out mass detention capacity across the country … Continue reading
Human Remains Found at Homeless Services Center on Riverside Avenue
Portland Police reported this morning that today, March 19, 2026 at 8:42 am., they were called to the Homeless Services Center at 654 Riverside Avenue for a report of decomposed human remains found in the woods behind the building. Upon … Continue reading
Senator Elizabeth Warren Endorses Graham Platner for US Senate
US Senator Elilzabeth Warren (D-MA) today endorsed Graham Platner’s campaign for US Senate in Maine, where he is running to defeat Senator Susan Collins. “Graham Platner is going to flip Maine and then actually deliver change for working people in … Continue reading
Skowhegan Man Arrested in Connection with Augusta Homicide Last Month
On Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at approximately 2:14 pm., the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit Central arrested Edward Longley, 30, of Skowhegan in Skowhegan. Longley has been charged with Murder and Elevated Aggravated Assault in connection with a shootding … Continue reading
Mainers Rally Behind Graham Platner and Condemn Mills’ Divisive Campaign Ad
Late this afternoon a group of state lawmakers and community leaders joined Graham Platner at a press conference to push back on Governor Janet Mills’ latest attack ad and rally behind Platner’s campaign for US Senate from Maine. The group … Continue reading
City Receives Major Site Plan Application for 221 Congress Street High Rise
The city announced this afternoon that it has received a Major Site Plan application to facilitate the construction of a seven-story mixed-use building from GreenMars Real Estate Services LLC – at 221 Congress Street within the B-2b zoning district. The … Continue reading
Mainers Push Back on Mills’ Attack Ad at Rally Backing Graham; 4:00 pm in Augusta
YOU are invited to attend a press conference this afternoon, March 17, 2026, at 4:00 pm. It will be held at the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Hall, 442 Civil Center Drive in Augusta. This coalition of elected … Continue reading