WHERE WE THROW ALL THE STUFF WE DON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH…
South Portland sports bar the Griffin Club is closing after being evicted for potential real estate development in Knightville neighborhood… Hundreds of Jehovah’s Witnesses converge on Cross Insurance Arena for one of 14 regional conventions… Friends of Casco Bay celebrate 25 years of the Water Quality Monitoring program… and 22 years of service by Citizen Stewards Coordinator Peter Milholland… Chicken parts spilled for a mile along St. John Street cleaned up by offending business and City crews but not before residents get a nose full of fowl odor… Jenny Anastasoff and sweetie Justin find some very interesting litter while volunteering at Harbor View Park… Rosanne Graef celebrates Norwegian Constitution Day at Maine Wildlife Park… Children of Dr. Philip Thompson make a $25,000 donation to the Eastern Trail Alliance “Close the Gap” campaign in his honor… Comic book heroes Spider-Man and Deadpool seen hanging with Slugger the Seadog in Longfellow Square… St. Pius Church on Ocean Avenue begins live streaming Masses seven days a week… Jenn Thompson will relocate with her family to Indiana and Portland Buy Local searches for a new Executive Director… Around 1200 workers got free coffee and goodie bags on Downtown Worker Appreciation Day… Mayor announces first Sunday in May to be Yellow Tulip Hope Day in honor of Mental Health Awareness month… Westgate Shaws runs out of Monopoly game tickets… UMaine Marxists and Socialist Party of Eastern Maine honor workers on May Day at USM… Still a Good Cause thrift store celebrates its first year anniversary with a check to the McAuley Residence for single mothers…
