Black Lives Matter Protest Demands Transparency and Accountability On July 14th an action organized by Portland Racial Justice Congress led to the arrest of 17 protesters for Obstructing a P... Read more
POLICE BEAT Rash of Old Port Thefts Old Port thefts trigger warning to local businesses. Police say be on the look out for the perpetrator. He enters store, creates a distraction and robs cu... Read more
Nominations Open for 2016 Indie Biz Awards Nominations are now open for Portland Buy Local’s 2016 Indie Biz Awards. The annual awards celebrate Portland’s local independent businesses and co... Read more
EASTERN PROM CONCERTS Bring a chair or blanket, sit back and enjoy the music! Food trucks on site during each performance. Cancellation Hotline: 207-756-8130 PLEASE – NO SMOKING IN THE PARKS... Read more
City Council Creates Special Committee on Elementary School Bond On July 6th the City Council voted to create a new committee. Its purpose is to study a $70.6 million school bond proposal. T... Read more
CALLING GARDENERS, VOLUNTEERS NEEDED WENA garden harvest to be distributed to food insecure kids. Last year the West End Neighborhood Association (WENA) set up a garden plot in the Clark Str... Read more
Renovating St. Luke’s by Tony Zeli It’s been hard to miss. St. Luke’s Cathedral is a well-known State Street landmark and it has been under wraps for some time now. St. Luke’s is a busy cult... Read more
Additional Carleton Street parking will be seasonal. There will soon be more Carleton Street parking in response to neighborhood concerns. Currently on-street parking is only allowed on the... Read more
Open Call for Artists Design a Public Art Utility Box A public art utility box may soon be are around the corner. The Portland Police Department and the Public Art Committee, in conjunction... Read more
The unofficial Portland primary results are in. The Portland primary results are in. The most hotly contested race was for State Senate District 27 (West End, Parkside, East End, East Deerin... Read more
