The Sportman’s Alliance of Maine has given Governor Janet T. Mills (D), the first woman Governor of Maine and the state’s first AG, an “A” grade and thumbs up in its 2022 Election Guide.  It applauds her collaborative approach to … Continue reading →

About 15 food truckers attended a city council meeting this past Monday, September 19, 2022.  During a specific time reserved for people who want to speak on non-agenda items, many of them spoke. But not all of them.  Those who … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D), the first woman governor of Maine and the state’s first woman AG, announced the launch of a new Maine Department of Education (DOE) initiative that will provide every Maine public school with a free mobile … Continue reading →

Pixelle Speciality Solutions LLC (“Pixelle’), a leading manufacturer of speciality papers in North America announced today the Jay mill will close in the first quarter of 2023.  The mill employs approximately 230 people who will be affectd by the closure.  … Continue reading →

Multiple food truckers petitioned the city council this evening for placement on its agenda for the upcoming 2023 season in a timely fashion rather than waiting for just several months before the opening season –  as happened this year.  The … Continue reading →

TWELVE, a new restaurant on the Munjoy Hill waterfront, was named today, Monday, September 19, 2022, as one of the fifty (50) best restaurants in the United States by “The New York Times.” The restaurant opened in mid-July of 2022 … Continue reading →

The first movie is tonight, Monday, September 19th at Reiche Community Room.  Doors open at 6:30 pm and the film starts promptly at 7:00 pm.  “Witness for the Prosecution” starring Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich and Charles Laughlin, and directed by … Continue reading →

The Maine Lobstermen’s Association (MLA) today announced the filing of a Notice of Appeals to the US Court of Appeals of Columbia Circuit in Maine’s Lostermen’s Assocation vs the National Marine Fisheries Services – its lawsuit to reverse a scientifically-flawed … Continue reading →

For over 30 years now, the State Street Traditional Jazz Band has  entertained shoppers and restaurant patrons on lower Exchange Street on Sunday afternoons – and today was no exception.  Usually the concerts run from 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm.  … Continue reading →

The first annual Festival Champlain – a free French language film festival open to all will be held on Friday, September 23 and Saturday, September 24 in Portland. The Festival celebrates the rich history of the French language in New … Continue reading →