On Monday night, December 18, 2023 the Portland City Council voted to stay the expected sweep of Harbor View Memorial Park until after the Christmas holiday – until December 28th. The vote was 7 – 2 with Mayor Mark Dion … Continue reading
Governor Mills Announces State of Maine Offices to Reopen Tomorrow
Governor Janet T. Mills (D) announced today that State of Maine offices will reopen tomorrow, Thursday, December 21, 2023 across all Maine counties, though she noted that offices experiencing power outages or flood damage will remain closed. The public is … Continue reading
Decision on Trump’s Qualification for Maine’s Ballot Delayed a Week
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced this afternoon that she is postponing her decision on whether or not Donald J. Trump is qualified to appear on the Republican petition ballot until early next week. Originally, Secretary Bellows had expected to … Continue reading
Governor Mills Reopens State Offices in Cumberland and York Counties Tomorrow at 10:00 am
Governor Janet T. Mills (D) announced early this evening that State of Maine offices in Cumberland and York counties will reopen tomorrow, Wednesday, December 20, at 10:00 am. State offices in Maine’s 14 other counties will remain closed tomorrow as … Continue reading
Governor Mills Declares State of Civil Emergency Following Heavy Damage from Wind & Rain Storm
Governor Janet T. Mills (D), announced this afternoon that she has declared a State of Civil Emergency for 14 Maine counties following a significant wind and rain strom that has left hundreds of thousands of people without power and that … Continue reading
Governor Mills Directs Closure of All State Office Buildings Today
Governor Janet T. Mills (D) announced this morning that she is closing all State of Maine offices for the full day today, Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Previously State offices were scheduled to open at 12:00 pm today. “With significant damage … Continue reading
Governor Mills Delays Opening of State Offices Tomorrow Until Noon
Governor Janet T. Mills (D) has delayed the opening of State of Maine offices until 12:00 pm tomorrow Tuesday, December 19, 2023. The Cross Office Building, located at 111 Sewall Street, in Augusta, will remain closed all day tomorrow to … Continue reading
Neighborhood Meeting Next Month on New Construction at 56 Cumberland Avenue
You are invited to attend a neighborhood meeting on Monday, January 8, 2024, at Cloudport Coworking Multispace, 63 Federal Street, Portland, at 6:30 pm. The reason for the meeting is to discuss plans for the construction for a new five … Continue reading
Governor Mills Announces $985,000 in Grants to Recruit, Train and Retain Maine Educators
Governor Janet T. Mills (D), the first woman governor of the state and its first woman AG, announced today that her Administration has awarded six schools a total of $985,000 to recruit, train and retain educators through pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship … Continue reading
State of Maine Offices Closing Today at 1:00 pm Due to Wind Storm
Gpvermpr Janet T. Mills (D) announced this morning that State of Mane offices will close today at 1:00 pm today, Monday, December 18, 2023 to allow State employees to travel home safely in the wind storm, which is expected to … Continue reading