It’s about 200 miles from Portland to Eastport by land. Next week Butch Harris, 59, one of the owners and the builder of Halie & Matthew plans to launch his 115 ft. two masted gaff rigged schooner from Portland Yacht … Continue reading
Governor Mills to Visit Canadian Neighbors Next Week
Governor Janet T. Mills (D-ME) announced today she will travel to Atlantic Canada next week to promote Maine as a top destination for Canadian tourists and to strengthen cross-border relationships and economic ties. The Governor made the announcement during today’s … Continue reading
Fire Marshall’s Office Investigates Fatal Fire in Newfield
The Maine State Fire Marshall’s Office is investigating a fatal fire that occurred early Sunday morning at a residene at 52 Maintenance Lane in Newfield. The Newfield FIre Deparatment responded to the fire which destroyoed a two-story home. Fire Marshall … Continue reading
Governor Mills to Convene Summit of Northeast Governors and Canadian Premiers in Boston Tomorrow
Tomorrow, Monday, June 16, 2025, Governor Janet T. Mills and Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey will convene a summit of Northeast Governors and Canadian Premiers on how American and Canadian leaders can work together to maintain strong economic and cultural relations, … Continue reading
Thousands Protest at Portland “NO KINGS” Rally; Two Arrested in Aftermath
Two protestors were arrested this afternoon in the aftermath of the Portland NO KINGS Day Rally at Lincoln Park. A man and a women were arrested and taken into Police custody around 2:15 pm at the corner of Congress … Continue reading
Bayside Block Party Motivated by Unique Circumstances Says BNA Veep
It’s a Block Party motivated by unique circumstances said Robert Sylvan, Vice President of the Bayside Neighborhood Association. He’s referring to the Bayside Block Party set for Wednesday, June 18th from 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm at 72 Parris Street. … Continue reading
Celebrate Portland’s Pride Weekend at Good Theater on Stevens Avenue
You are invited to celebrate Portland’s Pride weekend by enjoying a musical comedy – “THE SKIVVIES,” at Good Theater. It runs only two evenings; Friday, June 20 and Saturday, June 21 at 7:00 pm at the newly renovated Stevens Square … Continue reading
Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Governor Newsom in LA National Guard Case
It has been reported tonight that as anticipated, US District Court Judge Charles R. Breyer ruled that the order issued by President Trump deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles is illegal. The judge ruled that the President did not … Continue reading
California Senator Forcibly Removed and Handcuffed from DHS Press Conference Today
Senior Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) was forcibly removed, thrown to the ground and handcuffed from a press conference hosted by Secretary of DHS Kristi Noem when he tried to ask questions about the current deployment of the National Guard in … Continue reading
“Reimagining Franklin Street” Workshops Announced for Late June
You ae invited to attend two community design workshps for the Reimagining Franklin Street project from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm on Wednesday, June 25 and Thursday, June 26th at the Portland Public Library, Rines Auditorium, 5 Monument Square. Each … Continue reading