Diane and Kenny Winton are preparing for their third ship cruise differently this time.  Ever since the couple became aware of the COVID-19 pandemic, they’ve been looking for clorox wipes – so they can clean surfaces such as door knobs … Continue reading →

The Historic Preservation Board gave unanimous approval earlier this week for the reconstruction of Building 12 to begin.  The reconstruction of the building, closer to the waterfront,  could begin in April, and it will be the first building to be … Continue reading →

What had been on the radar screen of many West Enders for months now, finally happened last month. The city received a Level 111 Site Plan  proposal for a cold storage facility located at 40 West Commercial Street.  An ultra … Continue reading →

The MLK Memorial Selection Committee voted unanimously this evening to reject a proposal for a memorial to the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who was assassinated in 1968.  No one has come close to replacing his remarkable voice as … Continue reading →

A poll o 961 Democratic primary voters showed an increase in support for former Vice President Joe Biden according to a new poll. The poll was taken from Monday afternoon until this morning at 9:30 am.  It was conducted by … Continue reading →

Governor Janet Mills today convened her Coronavirus Response Team charged with coordinating State government’s response across departments and local agencies and health authorities to the potential spread of novel coronavirus, also known as COVID 19 according to a press release … Continue reading →

Questions were posed to Mercy Hospital via email and the answers to those questions, just received, are as follows: “We have not had any patients that have met the criteria for COVID 19 testing at this time.” “We routinely test … Continue reading →

This blogger has reached out to multiple sources for an update on the coronavirus in Portland.    There has been one response to these emails – so brief in its response to force this blogger to wonder why.  Is there … Continue reading →

Washington State has probably been a breeding ground for Covid-19 for over a month according to a report published in The Washington Post today and other news sources. The analysis of a Washington State patient diagnoses appears to have contracted the … Continue reading →

Morning Consult, (MC), a Washington D.C., based consumer based tracking poll, has just released it’s daily consumer confidence indices that tracks the fallout from the coronavirus on the economy and consumer sentiment.  (MC) surveys approximately 7,500 consumers in the US … Continue reading →