Good evening from the BDN Portland office on Congress Street. Here’s what’s up. What we’re talking about Taco Trio reopened in South Portland today — After a three-month hiatus, beloved neighborhood Mexican joint Taco Trio reopened without warning Thursday afternoon. Owner Manuel Pena hoisted a flag above the snowbanks piled outside the Knightville eatery in […]
Good evening from the BDN Portland office on Congress Street, where we can almost see the towering Commercial Street median snow mountain. Southern Maine is expected to get 6 to 10 inches of snow tonight. So there’s another citywide parking ban scheduled for 10 pm. Details here. What we’re talking about Two high-profile Portland […]
Good evening from the BDN Portland office on Congress Street. Now that you’re all dug out from the snow, get ready for more. Here’s footage of a snowy Portland from above. Note to people on Valentine’s Day dates tonight: There’s a parking ban downtown starting at 10 p.m. What we’re talking about We hung out […]
By April, inflamed by fake newsmakers of the day at the New York Journal and the New York World, the United States was at war with Spain.
Good evening from the BDN Portland snowstorm outpost at Payson Park. Here was the scene from the office today: Tonight’s parking ban starts at 10 p.m. Here are the details. School is out tomorrow Garbage and recycling collection are back on, though. What we’re talking about ‘This is Maine and it’s going to snow’ — […]
Good evening from the BDN Portland office on Congress Street. Tonight: BDN banjournalist Troy R. Bennett wrote a song to encourage you to shovel your &^%$ sidewalk; the story of a classic Portland eatery; and Portland wants the Patriots to visit. There’s a parking ban tonight downtown — the area bounded by Cumberland Avenue and […]
Good evening from the BDN Portland crew. The city today resembles the ice planet Hoth. The snow ban starts at 10 p.m. Here are the details. What we’re talking about USM won’t cancel event featuring controversial GOP lawmaker — The planned speech, “Alien Invasion: Fixing the Immigrant Crisis,” by Rep. Lawrence Lockman, R-Amherst — who […]
Good evening from the BDN Portland office on Congress Street where it feels like iced coffee weather in the lull between two snowstorms. What we’re talking about Better living through chemistry? — She didn’t drop acid to get through a Dead show. Ayelet Waldman took tiny doses of the psychedelic drug to get through the […]
Tonight: LePage delivers his State of the State address; the BDN got a hold of some DHHS emails; and a story about a man and his dog that will make you cry.
Good evening from the BDN Portland office on Congress Street. Tonight: We feast upon the blood of our vanquished foes Congratulations to the New England Patriots. What we’re talking about Here’s what authorities are saying about the Fore River fuel spill — A heating oil truck driver, Dale Brown, 58, of Topsham was driving north […]
