Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) joined 56 members of Congress in urging US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to reiterate the urgent need for a humanitarian pause and for Israel to conduct military operations within the scope of international law because … Continue reading →

On Monday, November 6, 2023, at approximaely 5:40 am., the Penobscot County Regional Communicatdions Center received a 911 call regarding a struture fire at 1821 Main Road, in Carroll Plantation.  The Springfield Fire Departdment and the Lincoln Ambulance Service responded … Continue reading →

Portland Police stopped a motdor vehicle for driving the wrong way down a one-way street on Monday, November 6, at 12:17 am.  The officer observed a rifle magazine being handled when he approached the car, before the driver stated he … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D-Maine) announced this afternoon that the US Small Business Administration has approved her request to make emergency financial assistance available to Maine Businesses directly impacted by the October 25th tragedy in Lewiston. The Disaster Declaration issued … Continue reading →

On Saturday, November 4, 2023, at 8:48 pm., Portland Police were dispatched to Saiint John Street for a report of a man who came outside his apartment and pointed a gun at someone before returning to his apartment. The man … Continue reading →

A 20th anniversary celebration of Running With Scissors starts on Thursday, November 9th at Cove Street Arts., 71 Cove Street.  The show runs through January 6, 2024. The juried work of 50 current and former members will be represented in … Continue reading →

On Friday, November 3, 2023 shortly after 7:30 pm., an adult male was dropped off at the Emergency Department of St. Mary’s Hospital in Lewiston.  The injured male was treated at St. Mary’s, but would later succumb to his injuries … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend a book launch of “Hunger Hill,” by Philip C. Baker to celebrate the publication of his first novel.  The launch gets off to a festive start at Three of Strong Spirits, 35 B Diamond Street, … Continue reading →

To help accommodate the restaurant needs of the “technology hub” springing up on Munjoy Hill, a new Mexican restaurant is currently under construction at 140 Fore Street..  Current plans call for Mesa Grande Taqueria to open next spring according to … Continue reading →

Tomorrow, Friday, November 3, 2023, Governor Janet T. Mills (D) will join President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden in Lewiston to pay respects to the victims of last week’s horrific attack and grieve with families, community members … Continue reading →