Evergreen Cemetery entrance road will soon be a no parking zone Monday-Friday City Manager Jon Jennings, after consultation with district city councilors, the Friends of Evergreen Cemetery,... Read more
Police Beat: Homicide on Gilman Street On Tuesday, March 15th, at 11:07 p.m., patrol officers were called to 88 Gilman Street apartment number 305 for a reported shooting and homicide. Offic... Read more
Police Beat: 3 Businesses Fail Underage Alcohol Checks Between March 4th and March 11th, the Police Department conducted 68 alcohol compliance checks of retail locations for the sale of alco... Read more
Newsy Musings Long Goodbye: Saying Farewell to a Beloved Pet and a Treasured Thrift Shop by Jenny Anastasoff UPDATE: Jenny is happy to report that Good Cause Thrift Shop will not be closing!... Read more
Hall School Referendum: Special Municipal Election To Approve Construction Set for April 5th The City Clerk’s Office announced that Portland voters will be asked to approve the construction... Read more
by Adam Marletta Leave it to the Democrats to profoundly misread voter sentiment in an election year. Less than a week after U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders handily won Maine’s caucus, with his cal... Read more
Grant Street Evictions by Rob Korobkin My heart hurt when I read about those tragic evictions on Grant Street. I met some of the people who lived there when I was walking their street (and i... Read more
The two major political parties cannot speak for millennials No matter the outcome of this “Super Tuesday”, I am inspired by the energy spent by youth voters on the Bernie Sanders campaign.... Read more
Republicans Adopt Unconstitutional Strategy To Block Supreme Court Nominee Article 2, Section 2, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution doesn’t leave a lot of room for interpretation. Ou... Read more
Joe’s Smoke Shop: Some Good, Some Bad
Memories of Joe’s Smoke Shop: A Reader’s Response You said to share memories of Joe’s Smoke Shop. Well, this was definitely a great store and the sort that represents the o... Read more