Obituary for Douglas Dean Staines

Douglas was a lot to many people. Most importantly he was a husband, a father and son, a grandfather, a brother, an uncle, and soon to be...

PCP’s Marquee Fundraiser is Underway!

Calling the Portland community! Do you love the shows you see performed by the Portland Civic Players? Do you love our historic little...

Girl Scout Troop 4730 creates service project for Portland parks

Girl Scout Troop 4730 is a group of middle and high school students who are active in sports, band, choir, theater, clubs and Scouting....

PCP’s Youth Summer Theatre Performances off and running

Two Performances of Three Plays July 27-31 The Summer Theatre Shows are ready to stage! Participants have spent the past six weeks...

The Portland Community Fund

The Portland Community Fund Association was incorporated in 1974. It’s a local non-profit organization that helps people who live in the...

Epic Community Church

Epic Community Church has had an important presence in Portland since 2006. Launched as a plant of Impact Church of Lowell, it is...

Jr. Raider program celebrates 40 years

When the Portland Jr. Raider football and cheer teams take to the field this fall, it will mark the 40th year that the program has been...

Portland Township Recycling set for July 23-24

Recycling for Portland Township residents will be held on July 23-24, 2022 (always the 4th Saturday). Bins will be available at 1...

Obituary for Ada J. Barber

Ada J. “Jean” Barber, age 92, of Portland, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. She was born on February 5, 1930, the daughter of Zene...

Ashley Bower Named Student-Athlete of the Year for 2021-2022

Ashley Bower, a 2022 graduate of Portland High School, has been named the Portland Beacon/J-Dubbs Signature Subs Student-Athlete of the...