The Portland Fire Department successfully handled a complicated vehicle extraction and a house fire in a three hour period today, Wednesday, October 12, 2022. A 10:22 am., a vehicle was reported down an embankment on its side in the area … Continue reading →

The Maine Lobstermen’s Association (MLA) today announced that it has retained former US Solicitor General Paul Clement and has filed for expedited consideration of MLA’s appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia in Maine Lobstermen’s … Continue reading →

On Monday, October 10, 2022, just after 8:00 pm., Portland Police responded to the area of Washburn Avenue at St. John Street for the report of an altercation followed by the sound of gunshots.  The location is near Hadlock Field. … Continue reading →

On Sunday, October 9, 2022, two homes in the same neighborhood were entered while residents slept inside.  The homes were located on Dirigo Street and Brighton Avenue near Stevens Avenue.  Boh homes were unlocked.  Because of the close proximity it … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D) issued the following statement recognizing Indigenous Peoples’ Day: “Today, our sate honors the earliest stewards of the land we are fortunate to call home.  For thousands of years, the Indigenous peoples of Maine have shaped … Continue reading →

The 17th Annual Veg Fest will be held at the East End Community School, North Street, on Munjoy Hill on Saturday, October 29th.  The Fest runs from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm and admission is free. There will be three … Continue reading →

No one was injured when a gun was fired during a disturbance that began on Fore Street near Moulton Street just after 1:00 am this morning; Saturday, October 8, 2022.  The shotting occurred as bars closed and patrons had started … Continue reading →

Scott Ogden, spokesman for the Janet Mills for Governor Campaign, issued the following statement this afternoon blasting a false TV ad from American Principles Project, an out-of-state, LePage-allied PAC disguising itself as Maine Families First with one mega-donor.  The Virginia-based group put … Continue reading →

Give yourself a  holiday gift getaway!  That unique opportunity comes in the form of a three day retreat beginning Tuesday, December 6, 2022 through Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the historic and charming Waldo Emerson Inn, Kennebunkport. A spokeswoman for … Continue reading →

On Friday, October 7, 2022, just after 12:00 pm., the Portland Police Department executed a search warrant at an apartment on Grant Street in connectin with a criminal investigation.  The department’s Special Reaction Team (SRT) was used to execute the … Continue reading →