Northern Light Mercy Hospital is growing its cardiology services by opening a Cardiovasular Care office in Yarmouth at 385 Route One. Two new cardiologists have been added to the medical staff at this location. They are: David Lloyd Ghiorse, PA-C … Continue reading
Pingree Statement on US Soldiers Death in Jordan Early Sunday Morning
While the nation and the world wait for the US response to the deaths of three US service members in northeast Jordan, Tower 22, early Sunday morning, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D) issued the following statement today: “Three brave American service … Continue reading
City Hall Opening at 10:00 am Monday, January 29, 2024
Due to the snow storm, city hall and city administrative offices will have a delayed opening until 10:00 am on Monday, January 29, 2024.
Governor Mills to Take “Novel” Approach to State Address This Year
Governor Janet T. Mills (D) announced late last week that she will take a different approach to her State of the State address this year: It will be a two-part address on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. The first part will … Continue reading
Pingree Announces Funding for Grants Supporting District 1 Arts Projects
Indigo Arts Alliance, $30,000; Portland Museum of Art, $30,000 and Portland Stage Company, $15,000 were the three arts organizations in Portland among the eight recipients in District 1 of a total of $235,000. in Federal grants according to a press … Continue reading
Governor Mills Named State Co-chair of Northern Border Regional Commission
The Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) announced today that Governor Janet T. Mills (D) has been elected by her fellow governors to serve as the State Co-chair of the Commission. Created in 2008 (NBRC) a Federal-State partnership focused on alleviating … Continue reading
CBHS Student Literary Magazine Wins Highest Honor in Contest
“The Blue Heron,” Casco Bay High School’s student literary magazine, has been recognized as a 2023 REALM First Class magazine by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). REALM stands for Recognizing Excellence in Art and Library Magazines and … Continue reading
Mills and Frey Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Grant Subpoena Power to Independent Commission
Governor Janet T. Mills (D) and Attorney General Aaron M. Frey announced yesterday that they have introduced bipartisan emergency legislation to grant the power of subpoena to the Independent Commission to Investigate the Facts of the Tragedy in Lewiston last … Continue reading
Pingree Joins Colleagues in Pushing Halt to Displacement of Palestinians
Today, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) is reinforcing her call for a permanent bilateral ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war, urging the State Department to affirm the US strong opposition to the displacement of Palestinians from Gaza and harshly criticizing Israeli Prime … Continue reading
Boone’s Seafood Restaurant on Portland Waterfront Suffers Two Fires Last Week
“We had two fires last week,” said an employee of Boone’s Fish House & Oyster Room, on the Portland waterfront this afternoon. “There was a chimney fire on Thursday. And a cooler fire the next day on Friday,” she told … Continue reading