“Shop Around the World,” a new collaborative between the Friends of Woodfords Corner (FWC) and the city of Portland spotlights the diversity of ethnic grocers and minority-owned businesses in the Woodfords Corner neighborhood.  It debuted on August 15 at the … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D) announced late today that the State and the Federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have agreed on a floating offshore wind research lease in the Gulf of Maine, a key milestone in the State’s … Continue reading →

On Monday morning, August 19, 2024, Portland Police arrested Ramon Nunez-Rosario, 44, of Portland, in connection with an assault on Friday.  He has been charged with Elevated Aggravated Assault and Aggravated Assault and was taken to the Cumberland County Jail. … Continue reading →

Trees in their various sizes and shapes are the focus of a delightful  art show that just opened  late last week at Moss Galleries on Munjoy Hill.  Two Maine artists are sharing the spotlight at this show that  opened on … Continue reading →

The city of Portland will be holding a public meeting to provide an update on the State and High Streets Two-Way Feasilibty matter, The meeting will be held on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at the Rines Auditorium of the Portland … Continue reading →

The Maine Marine Patrol is investigatding a recreational boating death that occurred yesterday at approximately 7:50 pm, ,According to Maine Patrol reports, Samuel Sharpe, 23, of Harpswell, fell from a 19-foot center console boat when operating it near South Harpswell.  … Continue reading →

“I’m entitled to attack her,” said Donald Trump at a ramblng economic news conference late this afternoon at his Bedminster, New Jersey golf resort. “That’s because I’m angry at her and what she is doing to the country.”  Trump added … Continue reading →

Murray, Plumb & Murray has filed a brief with Cumberland County Superior Court seeking to overturn the May 20th Portland  City Council vote to reclassify the former Chamber of Commerce/Chldren’s Museum building at 142 Free Street on behalf of Greater … Continue reading →

Starting today, Wednesday, August 14th, vegetative cleanup and erosion control measures are taking place onsite at 1 Beanpot Circle, Portland. the location of the new Roux Campus at Northeastern University.  Trailers will be installed for use as office space for … Continue reading →

Late last week, the Maine Department of Labor announced that it is now authorized to order emplyers to pay back wages, liquidated damages and interest to workers affected by labor law violations.  This means that under, An Act to Increase … Continue reading →