By Tony Zeli Former School Board Chair Kate Snyder has joined the race to be Portland’s next mayor. Snyder served two terms on the Portland Board of Public Education from 2007 thro... Read more
Portland Buy Local will print 25,000 copies of their popular annual directory of local, independent businesses. It is scheduled to hit the streets of Portland before Memorial Day t... Read more
By Tony Zeli, Editor A new café is moving to the neighborhood in the former site of Aurora Provisions on Pine Street. It will be run by locals who want to give back to the communit... Read more
By Tony Zeli, Editor Natalie “Figgy” DiBenedetto, chef and owner of Figgy’s on Walker Street in the West End is a winner on the Food Network’s “Chopped.” The episode, “Dollar Dishe... Read more
Every week Liz Trice from PelotonLabs interviews a coworking member. This month she caught up with Clara Porter, the founder and director of Prevention.Action.Change, which trains... Read more
Pandora LaCasse’s light designs now stretch all the way to Bramhall Square. Thanks to a new public-private partnership between the City of Portland, Maine Medical Center, and the P... Read more
In local races this November not much has changed for the City of Portland. Councilors Nick Mavodones, Belinda Ray, and Spencer Thibodeau all won reelection to three-year terms. An... Read more
Biofuel is Cleaner & More Local By Tony Zeli & Cameron Autry Mainers can expect sharp rises in the cost of home heating oil. Combined with the environmental cost of burning... Read more
Feel Good Fuel: How Biofuel is Made By Tony Zeli, Publisher & Editor Personally, I found it hard to believe that this “feel good fuel,” as Maine Standard Biofuels’ founder and... Read more
PORTLAND CITY COUNCIL ELECTION Millennials Compete for District 2 By Tony Zeli, Publisher & Editor The two candidates competing to represent Portland City Council District 2 ar... Read more
