By Craig Brett, MD Each February, we observe Heart Month, which places a national spotlight on the important role that healthy lifestyles play in preventing heart disease. Because those with... Read more
By Mary Alice Scott What can I say that hasn’t already been said? The life of a small business owner continues to feel like a rollercoaster that’s slightly out of control – and certain... Read more
City News Brief Seeking Feedback on Recode Portland The City of Portland released a detailed review of the City’s land use code as part of ReCode Portland. The review and recommendations, co... Read more
Northern Light Mercy Hospital will open its new emergency department at 175 Fore River Parkway in Portland on January 4, 2022. The existing emergency department at 144 State Street in Portla... Read more
Portland Conservatory of Music New Location Ribbon Cutting The Portland Conservatory of Music officially opened their new home in the West End on November 18th. PCM held the grand opening an... 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
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
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
By Mary Alice Scott The month of November brings lots of memories and traditions for many people. That is especially the case for the world of local businesses. For Portland Buy Local,... Read more
Beginning Monday, November 1st, 2021, the West End Neighborhood Association (WENA) will start bringing back the neighborhood activities we were sponsoring before the pandemic. Plus, we... Read more
