By Carol McCracken (Post # 2,527) Munjoy Hill resident Wolcott Dodge opened a lively pop-up art show of about eight or so his art pieces last night at 1 North Street – also on Munjoy Hill. His one-man … Continue reading
“LePage Must Go” Rally Today in Brunswick; 11:00 am
By Carol McCracken (Post # 2,726) Today;,Saturday, September 24, at 11:00 am hundreds of Mane actvists will gather on the Mall in Brunswick to demand that Governor Paul LePage resign from office immediately. A citizens group (MEFGA) renewed a request … Continue reading
Second Public Meeting on Brownfields Clean-up at 65 Munjoy Street; 9/26
By Carol McCracken (Post # 2,725) A second meeting on plans to clean-up the Brownfields at 65 Munjoy Street on Munjoy Hill has been scheduled for Monday, September 26, 2016 at 6:30 pm. The location of the meeting is at … Continue reading
Neighborhood Meeting on 58 Fore Street Development Plans Next Month
By Carol McCracken (Post # 2,724) The public is invited to attend a neighborhood meeting next month on the development plans for 58 Fore Street. The informational meeting is to be held on Tuesday, October 4th at 58 Fore Street … Continue reading
Artist Paints Her Favorite Subject on Stunning Mural on East End !
By Carol McCracken (Post # 2,723) If you see traffic slowing down – way down – as people approach Washington Avenue, let me tell you why that’s happening! People are stopping to admire a stunning new mural painted by a … Continue reading
Big Plans for 58 Fore Street Unveiled This Morning
By Carol McCracken (Post # 2,722) Jim Brady, manager of CPB2 LLC announced this morning that plans for the redevelopment of almost 10 acres of waterfront property were submitted to the City of Portland for its approval on Monday. The … Continue reading
Unveiling of 58 Fore Street Master Plan Tomorrow Morning at Site
By Carol McCracken (Post # 2,721) The public is invited to attend an unveiling of the master plan for the 58 Fore Street redevelopment tomorrow, Wednesday, September 21 at 10:30 am. The unveiling will be at building # 6, – … Continue reading
Narrow Gauge Railroad Tracks Closer to Gray Plaza
By Carol McCracken (Post # 2,720) Donnie Carroll has been the executive director of the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum for almost three years, Although there’s only one mini-railroad at 58 Fore Street, he’s been negotiating with different … Continue reading
Portland Youth Football League Teaches Team Values
By Carol McCracken (Post # 2,719) For Coach Vincenzo Salamone football is more than winning or loosing games. It’s an opportunity for his fifty (50) middle school students to learn about being on a team and what that means. Coach … Continue reading
Bays at 75 Washington Avenue Shut Down for Carbon Monoxide Alarm
By Carol McCracken (Post # 2,718) As of the writing of this post, a section of 75 Wasghington Avenue on Munjoy Hill remains closed because it is a “hot zone” according to a fire department official on site. Earlier this … Continue reading