You are invited to attend a ribbon cutting celebration tomorrow, Friday, September 27 at the Clark Street Park. (It is between Danforth and Salem Streets on the west end of Portland). The festivities begin at 1:30 pm. The purpose of … Continue reading
Category Archives: Munjoy Hill News
House Democrats Once Again Step in to Avert Government Shutdown Today
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D) a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee today released the following statement after the House pushed a 90-day Contiuing Resolution to avoid a government shutdown. “Congress should be focused on full-year solutions that invest in … Continue reading
Annual Holiday Tree Hunt Now Underway in Greater Portland Area
The annual search for a holiday tree to light up Monument Square is underway according to the city of Portland. Residents of the Greater Portland area are invited to help find the perfect evergreen tree to brighton the heart of … Continue reading
Fish & Bone Celebrates “Childless Cat Ladies” on India Street
Childless Cat Ladies. cats, dogs & geese have dominated the national news lately by a desparate Donald Trump and JD Vance who know their chances of being dictators of the US are slipping away.every day that passes – and to … Continue reading
The “Drift Collective” Expands from Portsmouth to Portland Next Month
“I’m passionate about sustainability. The way the fashion industry operates is not sustainable for the future,” said Emily Stearns recently. She was standing outside her new business at the corner of India and Commercial Streets on the east end … Continue reading
Albion Man Dies in Single-Car Crash Last Evening
On September 20, 2024, at approximately 7:41 pm. State Troopers responded to a motor vehicle crash report on East Benton Road in Albion. James T. McGarey, 53, of Albion was operating a 2012 Dodge pick-up southbound on East Benton Road … Continue reading
Waterville Man Arrested for Homicide Today and Held Without Bail at Kennebec County Jail
On 9/20/24, the Waterville Police Department and Maine State Police Major Crimes Central Detectives arrested 20 year-old Tyler Quinon, of Waterville, charging him with Murder, Manslaughter and Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person. The arrest stemmed from a … Continue reading
Governor Mills Announces $2.6 Million Federal Grant to Expand Maine Veterans’ Cemeteries
Governor Janet T. Mills (D), the firsst woman governor of Maine, today announced that the US Department of Veterans’ Affairs has awarded Maine a sigificant federal grant to help meet the growing demand for dignified burial options for Maine veterans … Continue reading
Gun Safety Coalition Launches Campaign to Pass Extreme Risk Protection Order
The Maine Gun Safety Coalition and allies launched the Safe Schools, Safe Communities citizen initiative yesterday to pass an Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) law in Maine to help protect our kids, famlies and communities from another tragedy like Lewiston. … Continue reading
2024 List of Maine’s Most Endangered Historic Places Includes 142 Free Street
Maine Preservation has just announced its 2024 list of Most Endangered Historic places. Nominations came in from across the state, with those places requiring the greatest need making the final list. The Endangered List is intended to highlight and amplify … Continue reading