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Tony Zeli has been publisher and editor of The West End News since 2014. He has a background in media and community organizing. Contact him at thewestendnews@gmail.com.
Local business organizations launch SMJC job recruitment tool aimed at retired and semi-retired persons By Mary Alice Scott Local business owners suffered large revenue losses during the ear... Read more
By Northern Light Mercy Hospital If there is a secret recipe for helping mothers overcome substance abuse and move forward confidently on a path towards success, the McAuley Residence may ha... Read more
Bicycles & Health By Dr. Oren Gersten If you’ve ever ridden a bike, then you know there is nothing quite like the feeling of rolling down a street or trail in the open air. It’s a... Read more
Despite being situated in the most outdoorsy state in the east and beside the vast wilderness of the Atlantic Ocean, Portland is not widely known as an outdoorsy city. By Zack Anchors I don’... Read more
By Melissa Skahan As the pandemic persisted over this past year, so too did critical calls for changing the way we approach a range of local, national, and global priorities. At Northern Lig... Read more
By Eric Fleischmann Since 1971, when its convertibility into any precious metal was suspended, the US dollar has been a de facto fiat currency. Meaning, in this case, that its value is only... Read more
By Dr. Oren Gersten In recent years concerns have been raised about the effect of sunscreen on both human health and environmental health. Consequently, there has been a movement away from c... Read more
POLICE BEAT – June 2021 Portland Police Investigating Another Attack in West End Portland Police are investigating a West End attack that happened on Tuesday, June 8th, around 10:25 p.... Read more
A Brief History of the Fight for Clear Skies in South Portland By Espahbad Dodd Speaking with people around town, I’m struck by how little folks know about the David versus Goliath battle fo... Read more
How Affordable Health Care Can Fix the Worker Shortage
By Dr. Oren Gersten The big economic news story of the last month has been the worker shortage. As people become vaccinated and start to resume normal activities, businesses become busier. M... Read more