West End News front page headlines.
Democratic Primary for Senate District 27 is the Campaign to Watch by Luke deNatale With the national coverage of the presidential primaries it is easy for local races to go unnoticed, but s... Read more
The story of how West End jewelry designer Patricia Daunis became known around the world. by Tony Zeli A lot has changed in the jewelry world since husband and wife team Patty Daunis and Bil... Read more
Henry Isaacs talks about his biggest influence and dearest friend by Tony Zeli Henry Isaacs is new to the West End after moving from Cranberry Island way up Downeast. He has won a plethora o... Read more
Ray Richard Retires After 30 Years by Bridget Chase Ray Richard retired at the end of last year after serving as one of the West End’s postal carriers for close to 30 years. Ray’s motivation... Read more
Reiche Elementary and surrounding neighborhood undergoing significant change by Luke deNatale The ramp that connects Clark Street to the Reiche elementary school entrance is slated to be rem... Read more
A New Monthly Column on Addiction and Recovery by Dr. TJ Kozma It’s about time that the epidemic of opiate addiction is front-page news in Portland. Maine has been at the epicenter of opiate... Read more
Joe’s Daughter Shares Her Favorite Memories The bricks and mortar are gone from Joe’s Super Variety but there are decades of “moments” out there waiting to be told. WEN is... Read more
Food Initiative at a Crossroads: Will New Mayor Support the Group Started by Brennan? by Jeremy Bloom *UPDATE: The scheduled meeting of the Shaping Portland’s Food System steering comm... Read more
by Emilia Scheemaker It’s hard to miss the construction going on at Deering Oaks Park. Backhoes and excavators have taken up residence in the park as they work to rebuild the bottom of the p... Read more
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree is tackling an issue that has long gone overlooked; food waste. On December 7th, Pingree introduced a bill in Congress that took aim at reducing the amount of w... Read more