News briefs from Portland and Maine that every West Ender needs to know about.
Official Election Results for Question A and June 13th Portland Municipal Election The official results for Portland’s June 13th municipal election are in. Portland voters overwhelmingly rej... Read more
Suspicious Person Enters King Middle School At 8:48 a.m. on Monday, May 15th, 2023, officers were dispatched to King Middle School for a report of a suspicious person who had entered the bu... Read more
June 13th Portland Municipal Election Voter Guide to Ballot Question A By Colin Monahan Portland voters will contend with two ballot questions, concerning rent control (Question A) and the s... Read more
City News Brief City updates meeting schedule for FY24 municipal budget Portland Interim City Manager Danielle West released an updated timeline for the municipal budget review process for M... Read more
CITY NEWS BRIEF New emergency shelter will provide critical comprehensive services all on-site in a facility specifically designed for those experiencing homelessness In March, the City of P... Read more
CITY NEWS BRIEF Green Infrastructure Project Seeks to Manage Stormwater Runoff in Creative, Sustainable Way and Improve Water Quality in Capisic Brook A stormwater project in Sagamore Villag... Read more
Southern Maine Transit Agencies Offer Discounts Effective March 1 – September 30, 2023 Greater Portland METRO, Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit (BSOOBTransit), and South Portland Bus... Read more
Portland Police were dispatched to the Reiche Elementary School on Brackett Street at 9:11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 15th. A parent dropping off their child at the school saw a suspicious... Read more
The funds will help Maine Irish Heritage Center continue their work to restore the historic St. Dominic’s Church in Portland. Updated 2/21/2023 The Maine Irish Heritage Center (MIHC) w... Read more
