News briefs from Portland and Maine that every West Ender needs to know about.
POLICE BEAT Police Respond to Pair of Incidents in West End of Persons Attempting to Lure Children In the last few days, Portland Police have responded to incidents where it appears someone... Read more
COMMUNITY NEWS BRIEF Maine Community Foundation raises $1.8 million for Lewiston recovery, announces Lewiston Victims & Families Fund steering committee Committee to direct funds to vict... Read more
PORTLAND BALLOT 2023 Portland Rent Control Question A Election Results For the second time this year, Portland voters rejected a municipal ballot question asking to amend the city’s rent con... Read more
PORTLAND BALLOT 2023 Portland City Council Election Results for Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023 This November 7th, 2023, Portland voters decided several city council and school board seats. Below find... Read more
HEALTH & WELLNESS NEWS BRIEF HHS Launches Bridge Access Program to Free COVID-19 Vaccinations for Uninsured and Underinsured Adults Administered through the CDC, the program is available... Read more
HEALTH & WELLNESS NEWS BREIF Portland Public Health Raises Lead Poisoning Prevention Awareness Portland Public Health division is spreading the word about how to protect children fr... Read more
The annual district meetings are a chance for residents to engage with their elected and city officials The City of Portland’s Annual District Meetings began Wednesday, October 25th with the... Read more
Portland City Council Candidate Profiles – Portland Ballot 2023
PORTLAND BALLOT 2023 CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATE PROFILES This year Portland (ME) voters will decide several city council, school board, and other seats. Below find city council candidate profile... Read more
Portland School Board Candidate Profiles & Other Races 2023
PORTLAND BALLOT 2023 SCHOOL BOARD & OTHER CANDIDATE PROFILES This year Portland (ME) voters will decide several city council, school board, and other seats. Below find school board and w... Read more
City News Brief Virtual Public Forum on First Wave ReCode Changes Wednesday, September 27, 2023 / 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM / via Zoom Join city planners for a virtual public forum on the firs... Read more