On January 5, 2021, Portland Police received reports from three residents that they received threating letters in their mail.  Since that time we have received six more complaints with two of the reports occurring in late October with a different … Continue reading →

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) today joined a resolution introduced by Congresswoman Cori Bush (D-MO). condemning the actions of more than 140 members of Congress who attempted to disenfranchise voters nationwide and undermine the results of November’s election.  It directs the … Continue reading →

“What is a city without art?  That’s why I promote local artists here,” said Kevin Ouellette, last week at The Maine Souvenir Shop, 2 Exchange Street in the Old Port of Portland.  He doesn’t want Maine artists to leave because … Continue reading →

Five individuals from three different households at East End Community School (EECS) have tested positive for COVID-19 over the past week, resulting in 80 close contacts having to quarantine .  Due to the number of contacts and staff quaranting, EECS … Continue reading →

The Maine Department of Education (MDOE) designated Cumberland County as “yellow” on December 18, due to an increase in cases and positivity rates.  That designation was renewed on December 31st and remains in place according to a press release from … Continue reading →

Over forty-six thousand doses of the COVID-19 vaccine had been administered in Maine as of today according to Dr. Nirav Shah, Director of the Maine CDC.  Most of them, just over 43,362, were first doses of the vaccine with 3,271 … Continue reading →

In the wake of an attempted coup on the US government encouraged by President Trump, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME.) today co-sponsored two separate House resolutions to impeach President Trump for seditious acts.  Pingree also joined her fellow House members in … Continue reading →

A second round of free PPE Give-A-Way to Portland businesses is being launched by the city of Portland according to a press release issued this morning by the city’s spokeswoman. The city is pleased to offer its second round of … Continue reading →

“Like many Americans, I condemn the violence and destruction occurring at the US Capitol.  Our country has conducted a free and a fair election in which the American people have spoken and now the powerful transfer of power a hallmark … Continue reading →

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME.) yesterday joined a resolution introduced by Congressman Hank Johnson (D-GA).  to censure and condemn President Donald J. Trump for attempting to overturn the results of the November 2020 presidential election in the State of Georgia.  The … Continue reading →