Congress Street

What could be better than hearing someone call out "N-54" and you stamping the correct numbered box and yelling "BINGO!" with a plate full of delicious BBQ food?

Greg is staying tight lipped about pretty much all aspects of the new restaurant. So for now the name, and type of food is a mystery, but he has said he'll give up some more information next month.

The restaurant where I first learned how to eat a lobster is now for sale.

If you're a vinyl collector you won't want to miss the Portland Record Fair happening this Saturday.

Maine Medical Center continues to gobble up property on Congress Street with the purchase of a west side institution for over 50 years.

A letter sent to the city council from the owners says in part that the menu of the new restaurant will be based around "barbecue traditions handed down through five generations of Eastern North Carolina pig cooking dating back hundreds of years."

As Portland's popularity continues to grow, this seemingly harmless intersection downtown grows more dangerous.

The new bar will seat just under 100 people with room for 40 outside during summer and warm months

But these are 10000X better than 'Pawn Stars,' because they're 101% real. Warning... NSFW language!

City officials said there is no other option than to close that block of Congress Street because the crane being used is too wide to allow traffic to flow.

A quick clip of Civil War Veterans marching down Congress Street during the Veteran's Day Parade in 1929.

You did it, buddy. You got the pizza and the glory. And you made me late for work. Now I want pizza.

This is something you don't see often in Maine and something I haven't seen since I took this video 5 years ago. A guy dancing on Congress Street twirling a sign directing traffic to the Subway sandwich shop. This dude had moves too. He pointed to the one way sign on Congress, waved his finger to say "not that way" then pointed the opposite direction to the Subway, spun around and moonwa

Yeah you read that right. A man was arrested by Portland Police today for blocking traffic near Congress Square in Portland. Lucky for us, Ted Varipatis of WCSH 6 happened to capture the moment because no one would believe us if he didn't.

I love looking at old black and white photos of Portland. When I do I always wish I had a time machine so that I could go back and see what things looked like in living color. Until Marty McFly shows up with a Delorean this October (I wish), a fantastic colorized photo of Congress Street will do nicely.