On Wednesday, January 3, 2024, a “threat” was emailed to the state email account of a State House employee. The threat was discovered at approximately 1;45 pm. At that point, the Capitol Police temporarily shut down and evacuated the building. … Continue reading
FEMA Arrives in Maine to Evaluate Damage from Wind and Rain Storm Last Month
Governor Janet T. MIlls (D), the first woman governor of Maine and its first woman AG, , announced yesterday that officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have arrived in Maine to evaluate and validate damage from last month’s … Continue reading
Preble Street Statement on Today’s Sweep at Harbor View Memorial Park
“Preble Street has been advocating non-stop for the city of Portland to stop this morning’s sweep of Harbor View Park. We appreciate the efforts of the faith community and others who showed-up at 6:30 am under the Casco Bay Bridge … Continue reading
Protestors Form 4 Hour Human Chain in Front of Harbor View Encampment; No Arrests
“We formed a four hour human chain this morning. It ran from 6:00 am through 10;00 am and there were no arrests,” said Jess Falero, protest organizer, around 10:30 am at the Harbor View Memorial Park encampment. Eleven cars … Continue reading
Stand in Solidarity at City Sweep of Harbor View Memorial Park Tomorrow at 7:00 am
Portland City Manager Danielle West has ordered city staff to destroy the possessions and the community of our homeless neighbors at Harbor View Memorial Park tomorrow at 7:00 am; Tuesday, January 2, 2024. The shelter at Riverside is overcrowded and … Continue reading
Preble Street Clothing Drive Underway for Portland’s Growing Homeless Population
Preble Street is asking for your assistance in providing clothing, toiletries and other critical supplies to assist the growing homeless Portland population. A wide variety of items are needed, but following is a partial list of those items: New or … Continue reading
Waterville Murder Suspect Injured in Custody Shoot-out in Arkansas
On Sunday, December 31, 2023, at 12:58 pm., Maine State Police Major Crime Unit Detectives were notified that the Filippin Police Department in Flippin, Arkansas made contact with 20 year old Spridal Hubiak, of Waterville as he was sleeping in … Continue reading
Secretary Bellows’ Home Swatted; Strimling Interviewed on Cable News on Removal of Trump from Ballot
In a sometimes emotional message this afternoon. Secretary of State Shenna Bellows described a swatting+ incident that occurred at her Manchester home last night. The incident followed her announcement of her decision to remove Trump from the upcoming Republican primary … Continue reading
“MSP” Searching for Suspect in Death of Waterville Woman
Maine State Police are searching for 20-year old Spridal Hubiak, of Waterville. A warrant for murder has been issued for his arrest, in the death of 52 year old Angela Bragg, also of Waterville. Hubiak may have left the state, … Continue reading
Maine Republican Chair Says Bellows Decision Will be Appealed in State Court Soon
Maine Republican Chair, Joel Stetkis, said tonight in a CNN cable news interview that the Republican Party will appeal the Secretary of State Shenna Bellows’ decision that Donald Trump is not qualified to be on the Maine ballot for a … Continue reading