The City Council postponed the budget vote for a second time on Monday, June 1st. This is after the vote was first postponed amid controversy at the May 18th Council meeting. On May 18th, Ma... Read more
Rainy days are ahead. According to the Farmer’s Almanac we can expect thunderstorms and showers on a weekly basis for the rest of the month. On days like this the best advice is to fin... Read more
Paving prep work is scheduled to begin on Union Street, between Spring Street and Commercial Street, on June 1st. Working hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Major construction is scheduled to end Ju... Read more
by Leo Knighton Tallarico The stage has been set from the important planetary aspects earlier this spring. The eclipses and exact pass of Uranus square Pluto shook up the status quo and have... Read more
Developers have announced a neighborhood meeting to discuss plans for an affordable housing building at 17 Carleton Street. Well-known and currently very active developer Avesta Housing is p... Read more
New overnight parking restrictions for the majority of Peninsula residents and the Nathan Clifford neighborhood are now in effect and will be enforced with ticketing and possible towing star... Read more
UPDATE: One of the victims of the shooting in the Old Port on Tuesday night has died as a result of a gunshot wound. Nineteen year old Treyjohn Arsenault of Scarborough died at Maine Medical... Read more
Summahs in Maine. Time to visit the lake, go camping, enjoy the beach, have a lobster bake. Every weekend there’s a wedding, and every beautiful weekday an excuse to play hooky. It is also t... Read more
King Middle School students got an early start to their weekend. They were dismissed at 10:45 a.m. on Friday, May 22nd, due to a power issue in the building. The decision was made to release... Read more
Lost in Translation: Why I Won’t Be Attending Your “Gatsby” Party
Adam Marletta As we continue our societal shift from a print-based culture which emphasizes the importance of reading, fact-based reporting, and critical thinking, to one dominated by images... Read more