The Frances Perkins Center, based in Damariscotta, is hiring a Program and Education Director.  This is a new position The successful candidate for this new position will play an important role in interpreting and bringing forth the legacy of an … Continue reading →

The Childen’s Museum & Theatre of Maine and ROIL. Maine Inside Out, are scheduled to receive $150,000 each because of the pandemic.  The two are part of a group of five Maine arts organizations impacted by the pandemic slated to … Continue reading →

Dr. Nirav Shah, Director of the MaineCDC. reported at todays briefing that the trends are in our favor.  As of today, 408 people are hospitalized statewide.  Two weeks ago that number was up to 413 people.  As of today, 88 … Continue reading →

Attorney General Aaron Frey announced this morning that he has reached a resolution of all claims against the Personal Representative (PR) of the Estate of Robert Indiana and four law firms hired by the PR.  The AG sued in Knox … Continue reading →

Friends of Congress Square Park will receive a grant of $6,000 for public programming such as concerts, films, markets and to expand its winter programming according to a press release received from Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) Rines Thompson Fund this … Continue reading →

Yesterday a 65-year old Portland man was seriously injured when he was struck by a car.  The car was driven by a 23 year old Portland resident.  The collision occurred in the area of 1335 Congress Street.  The victim was … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D), the first woman Governor of Maine and its former Attorney General, announced yesterday that more than 50% of eligible Maine people have received a COVID-19 booster shot, making Maine the fourth state in the nation … Continue reading →

Bryce Harrison, an owner of Cheese Louise in the Old Port of Portland,  announced today that his company is hosting an art contest for creative souls looking for an opportunity to showcase their talents and get recognition for them. Cheese … Continue reading →

The Portland Police Department is investigating a robbery of the Walgreens, 290 Congress Street, around 4:20 pm, yesterday, Wednesday, January 20.  A man approached the cashier and demanded money.  He fled the store with an undiclosed amount of cash.  The … Continue reading →

Officer Christopher Crout has been charged with assault by the Attorney General that ocurred whlle he was on duty on May 2, 2021 according to a press release issued by Major Robert Martin yesterday.  This blogger immediately emailed Martin back … Continue reading →