On Friday, August 15, 2025, at approximately 1.55 pm., The Windham Police Department was notified of a shooting that occurred at the intersection of Roosevelt Trail (Route 302) and Landing Road in their town. Witnesses reported a male on a … Continue reading
Hay Runner Wins Prestigious Recognition From INC. Magazine
Hay Runner, the east end of Portland based construction company, has been ranked no. 543 on the annual INC.. list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America according to a press release issued earlier this week. The INC list provides … Continue reading
Crash Between Motor Vehicle and Scooter on Warren Avenue Under Investigation
On Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 9:42 am., Portland Police responded to a crash in the 600 block of Warren Avenue involving a motor vehicle and an electric scooter. Witnesses state that a 55 year old female from Westbrook was … Continue reading
Damariscotta Man Arrested in Connection with Homicide of Waldoboro Woman
On August 15, 2025, Detectives from the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit-Central obtained an arrest warrant for James Clark of Damariscotta, charging him with Murder. The warrant was issued following several days of investigation into the death of :Levern … Continue reading
Portland Man Arrested in University Credit Union Bank Robbery on Forest Avenue
On Friday, August 15, 2025 at 2:07 pm., Portland Police responded to the University Credit Union on 391 Forest Avenue for a report of a robbery the Police Department reported this evening around 9:00 pm. The suspect entered the bank … Continue reading
Shooting in North Windham on Route 302 This Afternoon: “MSP” Seek Public Assistance
Maine State Police are assisting the Windham Police Department with a shooting that occurred at approximaely 1:55 pm today on Route 302 in North Windham. Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to call the Mane State Police at … Continue reading
State Urges Caution as Wildfire Danger Remains HIGH to VERY HIGH Statewide
The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s (DACF) Maine Forest Service (MFS) is urging all residents and visitors to take immediate precautions as wildfire danger remains elevated across the state according to a press release issued this afternoon. Much … Continue reading
Dexter Man Arrested for Abusing His 7 Month Old Infant
In the evening of August 7, 2025, members of the Dexter Police Department received a report of suspected abuse of a seven month old infant. The infant was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. The Dexter Police Department … Continue reading
Neighborhood Meeting for 76-78 St. James Street; Dougherty Field Improvements Next Week
You are invited to attend an informational meeting on the proposed athletic fields renovation project at Dougherty Field. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, August 19, at 5:30 pm at the Dougherty Field Playground, Portland. There will be a … Continue reading
White House’s Review of the Smithsonian is Yet Another Propaganda Campaign Says Pingree
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Subcommittee, released the following statement in response to the White House’s decision to conduct a review of Smithsonian museum exhibitions, materials and operations ahead of America’s … Continue reading