President Joseph Biden delivered a historic speech supporting Ukraine and Democracy from an international platform in Warsaw, Poland this morning. From the front steps of Warsaw Castle, Biden in his 1/2 hour speech late this morning, reaffirmed America’s commitment to … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D), the first woman Governor of Maine, today joined 19 fellow Govenors launching the Reproductive Freedom Alliance, (RFA) a multi-state coaltion focused on protecting and expanding reproductive freedom. The non-partisan Alliance, open to all governors who … Continue reading →

Today, Jonathan Alas was charged with murder in the death of Christopher Godin, 263 Cumberland Avenue, Portland.  Alas has been hospitalized at Maine Medical Center since February, 17, the night of the incident. Backtracking, on February 17, 2023, jut after … Continue reading →

Timothy Bak was last seen at his Berkshire Road residence on February 14, 2023 around 9:00 pm.  It appears that Timothy left his home sometime between that time and 3:00 pm the following day.  He left on foot and did … Continue reading →

Portland police were called to 263 Cumberland Avenue just after 7:00 pm on Friday, February 17, 2023 for a reported disturbance.  They located a deceased male along with a second injured subject that had to be transported to Maine Medical … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D-ME) requested that President Joe Biden issue a Major Disaster Declaration for several Maine Counties in the wake of the severe winter storm that battered Maine in late December. In a letter to the President yesterday, … Continue reading →

Portland Police were dispatched to Reiche Elementary School, Brackett Street, at 9:11 am on Wednesday, February 15th.  A parent dropping off a child at Reiche saw a man with a dog interacting with a student in the area just off … Continue reading →

The Scarborough BMV branch will reopen Thursday, February 16, after a weeklong closure due to water damage that resulted from recent bitterly cold temperatures accordint to  a press release from the Secretary of State’s office issued yesterday. Last Wednesday a … Continue reading →

Last week State Street Church, Portland, was selected as one of the 13 non-profits across Maine to receive funding to participate in a Winter Overnight Shelter program.  State Street Church is one of 3 organizations in Portland chosen to participate … Continue reading →

A group of landlords are working to get a question on the June ballot that would eliminate caps on rent increases between tenant turnovers.  The existing cap of 5% was put in place by the Rent Control Ordinance that was … Continue reading →