09/18/2019
09/18/2019
Local News for Portland, Connecticut
09/18/2019
09/17/2019
VLC: Official site – Free multimedia solutions for all OS! – VideoLAN
Freeware! Yes it is free! Tech tips from Kevin’s September 17th Tech Talk: Apache Open office: free word document publisher openoffice.org Acrobat Reader DC to handle all your pdf needs audacity for recording audio and making audio files. audacityteam.org Gimp & krita: open source paint programs excellent for graphic designs, illustrations, art and photographs gimp.org READ MORE.
09/17/2019
Photos from Portland Connecticut Marketplace’s post
Welcome to Portland Lily Rose Gardens, 1231 Portland-Cobalt Road! Lily Rose Gardens opened on September 16th at 1231 Portland-Cobalt Road in the location that formerly was home to Pine Ledge Gardens. Your favorite plants are still in stock, but now there’s so much more – outdoor furniture and gardening supplies, seasonal home décor, yard décor, READ MORE.
09/17/2019
Matterport
Disaster Restoration Services, LLC embraces a #3D-led approach to help residents and businesses recover faster. Hear from President, CEO and founder Danny Strong. https://matterport.com/customer-case-study-stories-that-matter-drs-danny-strong/ #StoriesthatMatter #Insurance #Restoration Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
09/17/2019
PORTLAND ATHLETICS: Portland Middle School Soccer …
Portland Middle School Soccer Final: Boys Soccer Portland 5 Eliot 1 Girls Soccer Portland 3 Eliot 3 Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/16/2019
Tommy’s Pizza Palace
Guess what? The kiddos are making dinner tonight! Tommy’s Pizza, 330 Marlborough Street. Kids Make Your Own Pizza tonight 5-7pm! Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
09/16/2019
Artist with a Portland Connection Several years ago, the Portland Historical Society was contacted…
Artist with a Portland Connection Several years ago, the Portland Historical Society was contacted by a writer researching Impressionist artist Mary Rogers Williams. Journalist and historian Eve M. Kahn had just found a collection of Williams’s letters, paintings, sketches and personal items that had been stored away in a Waterford, CT boathouse. Kahn, the former READ MORE.
09/16/2019
PORTLAND ATHLETICS: Monday 9/16/19 PHS JV …
Monday 9/16/19 PHS JV B Soccer Away vs. Cromwell 3:45pm PMS B Soccer Away vs. Eliot MS (Clinton) 3:45pm PMS G Soccer Home vs. Eliot MS 3:45pm PHS V G Soccer Away vs. Cromwell 6:00pm Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/14/2019
Portland Connecticut Marketplace
Brainerd Place Project Update: BRT DiMarco, LLC has demolition crews on the site this week. Debris from the smaller structures taken down last week will be removed and brush clearing will continue. Last week, in addition to the demolition, the structures on Perry Avenue were surveyed for materials requiring abatement prior to their demolition. Use READ MORE.
09/14/2019
PORTLAND ATHLETICS: Saturday 9/14/19 PHS V …
Saturday 9/14/19 PHS V Girls’ Soccer Home vs. Old Saybrook 11:00am (Home Opener) PHS V Boys’ Soccer Home vs. Hale Ray 1:00pm C/P JV Football Home vs. HK 10:30am Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/13/2019
Demolition has begun at the old Elmcrest Hospital site
It’s finally here: Work has begun on recreating the old Elmcrest Hospital site in Portland and that means buildings are coming down. Read the rest of the article on middletownpress.com READ MORE.
09/13/2019
PORTLAND ATHLETICS: Boys’ Soccer Final O.Saybrook …
Boys’ Soccer Final O.Saybrook 2 Portland 0 The team played tough tonight against the defending state champs! Many positives to build off of and the season looks bright! Up next for boys soccer is Hale Ray Home on Saturday 9/14/19 1pm preceded by the Girls V soccer vs OS 11am. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/12/2019
The Handmaid’s Tale, which began life as a critically acclaimed novel, the perpetually topical book…
The Handmaid’s Tale, which began life as a critically acclaimed novel, the perpetually topical book from 1985, now has a sequel 34 years later, The Testaments. As Atwood unfolds The Testaments, she opens up the innermost workings of Gilead as each woman is forced to come to terms with who she is, and how far READ MORE.
09/12/2019
Connecticut 169 Club Share your stories
CT 169 Club Members & Friends, Here are the first 11 winners of the Leatherman Award that received the Leatherman patch on September 7th at the 1st Annual CT 169 Club Dinner at the Baltic Restaurant in Berlin. The number by the person is the order that they completed the passport challenge of visiting all READ MORE.
09/12/2019
PORTLAND ATHLETICS: Thursday 9/12/19: ALL ATHLETIC …
Thursday 9/12/19: ALL ATHLETIC EVENTS ARE ON at the MOMENT: PMS G Soccer will end at 3:15pm (Uniform Distribution) PHS V B Soccer Home vs. Old Saybrook 6:00pm (Home Opener) Stay Tuned to this station for any changes! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/11/2019
Portland’s Complete Streets plan could include 2 bike routes through town
PORTLAND – The town’s Complete Streets group has presented a plan intended to make Portland a mecca for bicyclists. The panel, which seeks to make streets accessible to pedestrians and bicyclists as well as motorists, outlined a proposal to the Board of Selectmen during the board’s most recent meeti… Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.09/11/2019
PORTLAND ATHLETICS: Wednesday 9/11/19: PHS V …
Wednesday 9/11/19: PHS V G Soccer Home vs. Middletown (Scrimmage) 3:45pm Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/10/2019
Report: Portland man who ‘lost temper’ rear ended victim’s car, injuring her head
PORTLAND – A local man is free on a promise to appear after his arraignment on charges he purposely rammed a victim’s car in what she said was an attempt to “kill her” during an argument Friday evening, according to police. The woman was hiding from Wayne Neuman, 47, of 19 Commerce St., so she READ MORE.
09/10/2019
Inner Circle Family Martial Arts Center
There’s still time to register for fall classes at Inner Circle Martial Arts Center, 143 Marlborough Street! My fall session classes start this week! You still have time to sign up…just stop by! Today’s (Tuesday) classes 4-4:45 pm Little Ninjas ages 3-6 5:5:45 pm Little Ninjas ages 3-6 6-7 pm Cardio kickboxing/cross training 7-8 pm. READ MORE.09/10/2019