By Mary Alice Scott, PBL Executive Director After you Vote Local, it’s time to Shop Local! The holiday season approaches quickly every year, and Thanksgiving comes early this year. So, the H... Read more
The House Sharing Trend Please join us on Tuesday, November 13 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Reiche Community Room, 166 Brackett Street Senior house sharing is on the rise nationally, said Linda Abbit o... Read more
By Mary Alice Scott, PBL Executive Director With Election Day on November 6th, Portland Buy Local (PBL) is wrapping up a month-long campaign called Vote Local, Buy Local. As part of this new... Read more
WEN FEATURED NONPROFIT Greater Portland Family Promise Greater Portland Family Promise (GPFP) serves children and families who are experiencing homelessness. The 151-bed Portland Family Shel... Read more
A Saving Grace for Women in Recovery By Melissa Skahan Substance Use Disorder is a crisis that affects all of us—directly or indirectly. In fact, it’s a disease that claimed the lives of mor... Read more
By Kathy Hegarty, Clinical Manager & EMR Specialist Many types of technology are changing rapidly. It’s no secret that the tech boom is having a huge impact on our social interactions wi... Read more
By Tom Landry Before the age of the internet, very few real estate agents advised clients to list or stay on the market during the holidays. While it is a busy time, in today’s age, your pro... Read more
A big evening of great puppets, stilt walkers, music and drums, belly dancers, and wild creative costumes… On Wednesday, October 31st, the 36th Annual West End Halloween Parade will start ga... Read more
By Claudia Heise, MD The changing of seasons brings with it a dazzling array of fall colors, the sounds of children on playgrounds at recess, the aromas of fireplaces and leaves, the flavors... Read more
The Health Benefits of Being Kind By Gwen Fraser, Administrative Assistant, Seventy-Five State Street From personal experience, everyone knows that acts of kindness have a positive impact on... Read more
