An interview with the city councilor-elect Victoria Pelletier Every month PelotonLabs co-founder Liz Trice interviews a local community member. For the December edition, Liz caught up with T... Read more
By Mary Alice Scott This is the month in which the “buy local” message gets discussed the most – and with good reason. For many retailers, this is the busiest month of the year. For so... Read more
Municipal Election Recap Portland’s ranked-choice election for city council makes history with a tie, a drawing of lots, and a recount. By Tony Zeli Portland made history when the ranked-cho... Read more
By Nancy Dorrans Balance encompasses many aspects of our lives… From hiking, to what we eat, paddling, our relationships, in skiing, and throughout our day-to-day routine! With hiking we nee... Read more
Layne’s Wine Gig – An improvisation on stage with wine As many followers of The West End News are aware, Blue at 650 A Congress Street is a venerable, awesome entertainment venue... Read more
CITY NEWS BRIEF PORTLAND, Maine — Following a recount that began on November 9th at Ocean Gateway, Roberto Rodriguez has been declared the winner of the At-Large City Council race. The... Read more
La Vida Local Irregular Notes on West End Life By Rosanne Graef Can Portland Be Saved? (Part 3) Notes from the Underground Sorry to have left you hanging for two whole months in the midst o... Read more
OUR READERS Elders for Future GenerationStatement of Concern about Democracy and Global Warming As Elders for Future Generations, we express deep concern for the future of our planet, our co... Read more
Bright Ideas No. 29 OUR WETLANDS AND SHORELINES If you know the exhilaration of spotting a snowy white heron or egret waiting patiently in tall coastal grasses, you can appreciate some of th... Read more
