An application to redevelop 509 Forest Avenue, an office building, to create 38 condominiums on the second and third floors of the existing building has been received by the city of Portland. The application was filed by property owner and … Continue reading
Rally at Monument Square Tonight Calling for End to Aparthed in Palestine
You are invited to attend a rally at Monument Square, tonight, Wednesday, October 11th to call for an end to aparthed in Palestine according to a press release received by mhn.com late this morning. The rally begins at 6:30 pm … Continue reading
Second Annual Community Cider Press Party at Mount Joy Orchard; 10/14
On Saturday, October 14, 2023, volunteers from the nine year old Mt. Joy Orchard will host its second annual Community Cider Press Party from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm. at the Orchard on the east end of Portland.. Volunteers will … Continue reading
Iconic Time & Temperature Building Developer Files Development Plans with City
An application to redevelop the iconic Time & Temperature building at 477 Congress Street has been received by the city of Portland it was announced today. The application submitted by GreenMars Real Estate Company would include 140 apartments and a … Continue reading
Biden Calls for Rare Unrestrained Response Against Hamas for Israeli Attack
“Israel has a right to defend itself after this attack,” said President Biden at his second press conference this afternoon in response to the surprise attack by Hamas on Israel on Saturday morning. Unlike past attacks in the area, the … Continue reading
Democrats Lead in In-Person Absentee Ballot Requests in Maine
Democrats across the state of Maine requesting “in-person absentee” ballots outnumber requests from all other parties by a wide margin according to a press release issued early this afternoon by the office of Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows. Voters … Continue reading
Governor Mills Statement Honoring Indigenous People; PMA Disappoints
Governor Janet T. Mills (D) the first woman governor of Maine and its first woman AG, issued the following statement this morning in honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. “On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor the people of the Wabanaki Nations, … Continue reading
Frances Perkins Center Receives Funding in Support of Effort to Increase Visitors
The Frances Perkins Center, Damariscotta, has received funding in support of its marketing efforts according to a press release issued late last week through the Tourism Marketing & Development Recovery Program. The grant is in the amount of $165,830. It … Continue reading
“How Do I Look,” Current Show at MOSS Galleries on Munjoy Hill
“How Do I Look” is the current art show at MOSS Galleries on Munjoy Hill. Curated by Lauren Donovan, she deserves bouquets of roses for such a thoughtful and original show: “This is a show about how women look.” There … Continue reading
President Biden Addresses Hamas Surprise Attack on Israel at Brief Press Conference
In a brief but clear message to the world, President Joseph Biden said repeatedly that “the US stands with Israel. We will always have their back,” he said in a press conference from the White House at 2:50 pm this … Continue reading