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Tony Zeli has been publisher and editor of The West End News since 2014. He has a background in media and community organizing. Contact him at thewestendnews@gmail.com.
By Claudia Monsell, LSW at Seventy-Five State Street It’s no secret that feeling lonely is unpleasant. As human beings, we crave – and we very much enjoy – social interactions. It’s simply h... Read more
Benefits of Buying a Home in the Summer By Tom Landry The most popular time to list a home in Maine is spring. I start getting calls from sellers in early March as the days lengthen and the... Read more
By Tom Landry It’s a red hot real estate market out there with many homes going under contract in days, and for over asking prices. So, what’s up when your home lingers on the market? Here a... Read more
Full Spectrum Sun Protection
By Kelly Bechtel, Nursing Care Manager at Seventy-Five State Street Health Benefits of Summer Sunshine Enjoying the summer sunshine can bolster one’s health in many ways. Not only is natural... Read more
By Sara Whelan Entomophobia is the term used to describe the fear of insects. While Maine has its share of bugs, the proliferation of ticks continues to cause a significant amount of anxiety... Read more
FEATURED NONPROFIT Portland Education Foundation Portland Education Foundation raises philanthropic support to enhance educational opportunities for students in Portland’s public schools. As... Read more
By Michele Reitan, Business Office Manager Retirement is an exciting next chapter of our lives, full of the promise of relaxation and opportunities for volunteering, family time, trav... Read more
By Tom Landry The race to buy a home in the Greater Portland real estate market is on, and it’s one of the most competitive ever. Open houses are packed, sellers are receiving multiple offer... Read more
Legislative Update From Senator Ben Chipman Bill to increase availability of Naloxone now law L.D. 565, the bill I sponsored to expand the availability of Naloxone in order to reduce overdos... Read more
CITY ALERT: BROWNTAIL MOTH The City’s Forestry Management crew recently discovered browntail moth webs on the mainland in Portland. The pests’ poisonous hairs can cause rash or respiratory p... Read more