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Mayo Street Arts Gets Green Light From City; First Event Scheduled for 2/13
By Carol McCracken (Post # 366) Technical Director: Mainemediapros.com The planned Mayo Street Arts located in the Greater Munjoy Hill area, sailed through its approval process before the Zoning Board of Appeals at its meeting last night. Blainor McGough, the … Continue reading
Business Beat: From the Front Room – Business as Usual; Despite Lawsuit Filed Against Owner
Controversial ‘Housing Replacement Ordinance’ Considered at Housing Committee Meeting; “What Ever Happened To Common Sense in Portland?”
By Carol McCracken (Post # 364) Supporters of and those wanting changes to the current housing replacement ordinance gave public comment before the Housing Committee last night at its regular meeting. The ordinance which was adopted by the city in … Continue reading
City Council Unanimously Supports Relocation of USS John F. Kennedy to Portland Harbor
By Carol McCracken (Post # 363) By a unanimous vote, the city council voted to support reloacting the USS John F. Kennedy to Portland Harbor. This unanimous vote authorizes the Mayor to send a letter to the U. S. Navy on behalf … Continue reading
Parking Ban Tonight; 10:00 pm to 6:00 am
By Carol McCracken (Post # 362) Portland has called a parking ban beginning tonight at 10:00 pm and running until 6:00 am tomorrow, Monday morning. This ban will allow city crews to remove snow and clear streets for parking this … Continue reading
Munjoy Hill News Undergoes Upgrades; Advertising Coming….
By Carol McCracken (Post # 361) Eighteen months ago the opportunity was given to me to begin an on-line news service. I scooped up the idea and have been running with it ever since. Over sixteen thousand views later, it’s … Continue reading
Plungers Raise Over $3,000 for NRCM at East End Beach
By Carol McCracken (Post # 360) Led by their intrepid leader Brownie Carson, over twenty-five plungers took to the frigid waters of Casco Bay earlier today to draw attention to the problem of global warming and the work that the … Continue reading
Mayo Street Arts; Letter to City Outlines Plans..
By Carol McCracken (Post 359) Plans for the much anticipated community arts center at 10 Mayo Street in the greater Munjoy Hill area were de tailed in a letter from the non-profit’s executive director, Ms. Blainor McGough to the city. … Continue reading
REMINDER! Polar Bear Plunge at East End Beach; 12/31 – Brownie Carson, Executive Director of NRCM Takes the Noontime Plunge As Well!
By Carol McCracken (Post # 358) More than 20 hardy souls have signed up to take a bone-chilling plunge at the East End Beach on Thursday, December 31 at noon. The event is hosted by the Natural Resources Council of Maine. … Continue reading