Submitted by Northern Light Mercy Hospital The pandemic has changed the way we humans connect. Whether it’s online meetings, virtual classrooms, or video happy hours and book... Read more
By Pamela Shaw Though we humans may be struggling, spring is on the way in Maine. At Harbor View Park, the peach and cherry trees are budding, the pollinator garden is putting up leaves, and... Read more
La Vida Local Irregular Notes on West End Life By Rosanne Graef I’ve been spending a lot of time at home lately (no surprise). I’m lucky to live on a corner on the side of a hill. This affor... Read more
The Portland Palate Review and Photos by James Fereira We are living in frightening and uncertain times. While there is little consensus on much of anything else, at least on this it seems w... Read more
Mills Administration Secures Major COVID-19 Testing Capacity Expansion for Maine Augusta, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills announced today that her Administration has secured a major... Read more
TESTING FIRST Some neighborhoods are eligible for free garden soil tests from the Portland Soil Lead Awareness project By Tony Zeli As grocery store shelves empty and cooped up Mainers start... Read more
Portland To Base COVID-19 Response on Governor Mills’ Reopening Plan PORTLAND, Maine — In light of Governor Janet Mills’ April 28 announcement regarding her stay-at-home extension and... Read more
By Michael Duffy, MD The COVID-19 pandemic is touching all of our lives in one way or another, and we want you to know we’re here for you. To help ensure the health and safe... Read more
Perspectives from the Sky Astrological Forecast May 2020 By Leo Knighton Tallarico May and June are transitional months, which hopefully means we will be turning toward a new normal with the... Read more
City Council Extends Stay at Home Emergency Order Until May 18 Requirement for employees to wear face masks begins April 30 PORTLAND, Maine — The Portland City Council voted to e... Read more
How Staying Apart Could Bring Us Together
Our Readers Guest Opinion By Charles Skold We’re living in a strange time of self-isolation. Our favorite bars...