Andrew Zarro, 31,  co-owner of Little Woodfords, a coffee shop at 643 Forest Avenue, plans to relocate to the bottom of Munjoy HIll at the end of June, he said this afternoon.  Zarro is leaving his Forest Avenue location because … Continue reading →

Yesterday afternoon police responded to people reporting hearing a gunshot behind 54 North Street, close to Fort Sumner Park on Munjoy Hill.  A 20 year old victim from Portland was located at Maine Medical Center.  He was treated for his … Continue reading →

The City of Portland has just announced that it is now undertaking a long-term plan to beautify the ugly street closure barricades in the Old Port of Portland.  (Someone forgot to install barbed wire on the top). The city is … Continue reading →

The cause of an outside fire behind the Peaks Island Post Office, 76 Island Avenue, has been determined to be accidental due to improperly disposed smoking material according to a press release issued today by the Portland Fire Department. Yesterday, … Continue reading →

The Mills administration today unveiled an alternative to the State’s 14-day quarantine requirement requirement for people entering Maine.  The multilayered plan, called Keep Me Healthy, aims to protect the health of Maine people and visitors while allowing the opportunity for people … Continue reading →

June Rose, manager of the annual Maine Photography Show,  said yesterday that tourism in Boothbay Harbor is down by at least 50% and most likely more than that.  Several other business owners in the area agreed with that estimation. People … Continue reading →

Thousands of protesters gathered in Portland and engaged in a peaceful protest for more than eight hours with a group starting in the afternoon on Friday and ending during the early am on Saturday according to a press release received … Continue reading →

“Yesterday, I asked the President to check his rhetoric at the door and to lead us with courage and compassion through this difficult time.  Sadly, but unsurprisingly, he continues to prove himself incapable of doing so. What Maine people heard … Continue reading →

“President Trump spent much of his roundtable today saying he could fix trade policies that have hurt Maine fisherman with the stroke of a pen, but it is  his failed trade policies that caused China to retaliate with a lobster … Continue reading →

“I am proud of the extraordinary Maine companies, like Puritan Medical Products, who have adapted to meet the unprecedented challenge of this pandemic and whose work is saving lives.  They are worthy of our praise and I am grateful,” said … Continue reading →