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Tony Zeli has been publisher and editor of The West End News since 2014. He has a background in media, advocacy, and community organizing. Contact him at thewestendnews@gmail.com.
Susan Reilly, 64, was killed in a three vehicle collision on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Charlton, Massachusetts on December 23rd. Mrs. Reilly and her husband Tony, who was seriously injur... Read more
There will be no trash nor recycling collection on either Christmas or New Year’s Day. Residents that usually leave their trash out on Thursday will have collection day moved to Saturday, De... Read more
William Hessian and John “Sighless” Supinski have spent the last two months playing demo nights in every game store in greater Portland area, calling game stores across the count... Read more
UPDATE: As of December 22nd, Team Robots made their Kickstarter goal, raising $22,310 from 192 donors. They now have enough money to produce their first set of 5000 games. A success party wi... Read more
Portland Council’s Transportation Committee Requests Draft Ordinance to Regulate Uber Members of the Portland City Council’s Transportation, Sustainability and Energy Committee held its fina... Read more
This fall a West End organization, Side x Side, in partnership with the University of Southern Maine and Youth in Action, a West End nonprofit, accomplished something that has never been don... Read more
On December 11th, the Finance Committee of the City Council held a public hearing on raising the minimum wage to $9.50 per hour. At the hearing, businesses and lobbyists opposed the raise, w... Read more
Optimal Self Gym celebrating its one year anniversary… Payson Hill gets four snow machines turned onto it to prep for sledding… Apollo Karara celebrates three years at Maine Asso... Read more
On December 16th, local nonprofit Green Initiatives Education Fund held a press conference with Food and Water Watch to call on Mainers to oppose a bill that has been called the “Denying Ame... Read more
Construction Crew Brings Potential Bomb to the Police On the afternoon of December 11th, a local construction crew found what appeared to be a bomb on the job. They brought the suspicious it... Read more