by Tony Zeli Question 2 City ballot Question 2 will ask voters if they want to strengthen zoning protection by allowing resident participation in proposed zoning changes. If passed, it would... Read more
by Tony Zeli Local Ballot Question 1 Question 1 on the City ballot asks voters if they support rent stabilization and protection of tenants’ rights. The question is followed by pages of ordi... Read more
At-large city council candidates in their own words on issues of importance to our readers. Two community leaders are vying to unseat 16-year City Council veteran Jill Duson. Joey Brunelle... Read more
City Announces New Digital Parking Ticket System by Tony Zeli Is this the start of robo-ticketing? Well, not exactly. But, the days of handwriting parking tickets are over for the City of Po... Read more
State Officials Provide Information and Guidance for Mainers in Response to Data Breach at Equifax Following news of a massive file breach at credit reporting agency Equifax, the Bureau of C... Read more
West End People Wells Lyons Starts Resistance Enterprises by Tony Zeli After Trump was elected, former City Council candidate Wells Lyons wanted to vent his frustration. Letters to the edito... Read more
3rd Annual Fine Craft Show Big Success in West End by Tony Zeli Maine Craft Association The Maine Crafts Association held the 3rd annual Portland Fine Craft Show on Saturday, August 26th, on... Read more
West End Welcomes Portland Fine Craft Show 2017 by Tony Zeli The Maine Crafts Association presents the third annual Portland Fine Craft Show on Saturday, August 26th, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. T... Read more
Nonprofit Says West End on Short List for Bikeshare Stations by Tony Zeli Last year, bikeshare advocates founded a nonprofit to pursue a bikeshare program in Portland. West End resident Bria... Read more
All or None – Vote to Fix All 4 Schools
by Tony Zeli In the summer of 2016, the School Board voted in favor of a $70.6 million bond to fix four aging elementary schools. It was known as the “Buildings for Our Future” bond. During... Read more