Peaks island
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PublishedJuly 26, 2023
Ferry ride, lobster bake: Peaks Island Road Race marks 35th year
The 5-miler takes runners around the perimeter of the island and provides a festive atmosphere at race's end.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2023
People and Business: July 5
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PublishedJuly 1, 2023
Dead whale found on the shore of Peaks Island
The Maine Marine Patrol identified the mammal discovered Saturday as a minke whale.
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PublishedMay 3, 2023
The Wrap: Cong Tu Bot to open second restaurant, this one in Old Port
Also, Portland's only Cambodian restaurant to open in the Public Market House; The Garden Bar launching in Biddeford; Greeks of Peaks rebuilds after losing a truck; and more.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2022
Child-care funding cliff nears, putting Maine families and facilities at risk
As pandemic relief dwindles, 'the workforce behind the workforce' worries about its ability to keep providing high-demand services without significant and sustained support.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2022
Eat & Run: Revived Peaks Island restaurant offering more just than Reggae
Jones Landing is under new ownership and serving sit-down meals, including brunch, year-round.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2022
Hammered by Amazon, Peaks’ only hardware store closing
Duffy's Island Hardware was a place Peaks residents could count on year-round for tools, supplies or a DIY gadget.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2022
Four open seats on Peaks Island Council draw only one write-in candidate
The council chair said it's not unusual to fill seats by appointment rather than in the November election, and the lack of candidates shouldn't discourage voters from supporting a proposal to codify the council.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2022
At Il Leone, it’s location, location, location. Then there’s that fantastic pizza
Seasonal and out-of-doors, local and Italian, Il Leone on Peaks Island gets 4 stars.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2022
Short-term rental proposal sparks debate about impact on Peaks and other Portland islands
Some on Peaks Island say a proposal to further restrict short-term rentals in Portland will have an outsized impact on the island and seasonal rentals, though supporters of the referendum say it will add to affordable housing.
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