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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.
I’m not interested in Elizabeth Warren’s unlikely run for President. Why? She has said she won’t, and that if she does, it will be on a Clinton/Warren ticket. Elizabeth Warren isn’t actually... Read more
Dear Editor, We need a tenants union in Portland, Maine. There are rumors of threats of city code enforcement cracking down on landlords in response to the tragic Noyse Street fire. This wou... Read more
Vote YES for Decency and Fairness Cruelty towards wildlife and people has no place in Maine. Chasing shy and gentle black bears, through their forest home, with GPS collared hounds and then... Read more
Portland Fire Department stockpiling supplies in “unlikely” event of Ebola outbreak…Animal Refuge League handing out lots of Yes on 1 signs…Steven Scharf at Pat... Read more
Dear Neighbors, It is with both sadness and relief that I write to announce that the Shoestring Theater will no longer present the Annual West End Halloween Parade. After over 30 years direc... Read more
Portland police worried about continuing intown car burglaries...This year’s Sea Dogs team may be the best ever…UMaine’s Derrick Johnson hoping to catch on with New England... Read more
With music by Sean Mencher and Jenny Van West At Neverdun Farm & Seashore Trolley Museum 195 Log Cabin Rd. Arundel, ME Saturday September 6, 5-8pm Celebrate the local harvest by eating a... Read more
The Natural Resources Council of Maine and the City of Portland – working to become one of the greenest cities in New England – will cosponsor Portland Greenfest 2014 on Saturday... Read more
Different Definitions of Racism Create Barriers of Understanding Between Law Enforcement and Community
A couple of months ago there was meeting put on by our local NAACP chapter at the Portland Public Library to respond to the crisis in Ferguson, Missouri, where a white police officer shot to... Read more