# "Portland Takes on PFAS Manufacturers in Environmental Justice Battle | Word on the Streets"

Discover the latest news from Portland, Maine as host Morgan Riley breaks down the city's groundbreaking lawsuit against PFAS manufacturers, highlighting the fight against "forever chemicals" in local water supplies. This episode spotlights Piscatrix Seafood Co., a woman-owned business combining fresh catches with food security initiatives, showcasing Portland's blend of maritime tradition and community innovation. Get your weekend planning sorted with details on upcoming performances at Merrill Auditorium, weather forecasts, and community events including the Parkinson's Foundation fundraising walk and multicultural Maine Tasting Festival. Tune in for a comprehensive look at how Portland balances environmental advocacy, small business growth, and cultural vibrancy in this informative local news podcast.

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