The alternative rock band plays Port City Music Hall on Feb. 18, ahead of the release of ‘Hurry Up and Wait.’
February 2020
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: After ‘ruff’ start, a rescue dog scores big
Duncan’s life has been a success since he was rescued in an animal welfare case.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Tickets on Sale: Folk singer Bill Staines performs in Bath on Friday
Veteran of the 60s Boston-Cambridge folk scene, Staines has released more than 25 albums since 1966.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Right path forward for Bayside is forward
City Councilor Kimberly Cook asked voters what we think is “the right path forward” regarding the policy resolution for the planned emergency shelter. My response, as a resident of Bayside who has followed this process for years, is that the right path forward is forward. No single facility or policy is going to solve homelessness. […]
Posted inBicentennial, Local & State, News
On this date in Maine history: Feb. 3
Feb. 3, 1997: The Portland and South Portland city councils vote to approve the name “Casco Bay Bridge” for the new $130 million span crossing the Fore River between the two cities. Earlier, a committee of representatives from the cities and the town of Cape Elizabeth recommended the name after evaluating 137 naming proposals. The […]
Posted inCommunity News
Reunions
Portland High School class of 1955. Noon to 4:30 p.m. June 27, Fireside Inn & Suites Portland, Moosehead Highland Room, 81 Riverside St. Reservations and payment of $21 per person for meal due before May 1 by calling Joan Bennett Bartlett at 797-3260 or Lorraine Libby Bowdoin at 873-6339.
Posted inCommunity News
Births
St. Mary’s Regional Hospital Cohen Stone Graham, born Jan. 14 to Alison Paine and Chuck Graham of Belgrade. Grandparents are Carl and Dianne Paine of Bowdoin and Bill and Marilynn Graham of Pittsfield. Great-grandparents are Bruce and Dolly Small of Bowdoin. Jasper Reid Cole, born to Kayla Drewry and Caleb Cole of Lewiston. Grandparents are […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Anti-vax referendum a threat to public health
The deliberate distribution of false information is relentless these days. Close to home the anti-vaccine campaigners are recklessly – and knowingly -– endangering the lives of children, newborns, elders, and people with weakened immune systems and chronic medical conditions. Their sermons use baseless sources to scare people about the supposed dangers of vaccines, encouraging them […]
Posted inCommunity News
Community meals
MONDAY Community lunch, noon. Free and open to all. 202 Woodfords St., Portland. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted by Woodfords Congregational Church. 775-4939 TUESDAY Community lunch, noon. Free and open to all. 409 Cumberland Ave., Portland. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted by Avesta Housing. 775-4939. Community dinner, 5 p.m. 297 Cumberland […]
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Portland landlord pays record fine, retains apartment building
Sulan Chau was ordered to pay over $500,000 to the city for years of unaddressed housing and code violations at 112 Woodford St.
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