By Nancy Dorrans & Bob Hamblen On May 20th, a small group of Maine outdoor enthusiasts, cyclists, journalists, local and state officials, gathered at Kennebunk Elementary School to celeb... Read more
Love, GenZ Youth Civic Engagement By Sadie Levy Our communities and our democracy prosper and are more equitable when everybody takes action collectively. We build and sustain power through... Read more
Book Short “Cloud Cuckoo Land” by Anthony Doerr Review by Stephanie Miller It is perhaps no surprise that many authors write about the transformative power of books. Imagine then... Read more
By Nancy Dorrans Springtime, sunshine, and blooming crocus have motivated me to get out in the garden and BACK TO NATURE! I have some good news to share. My happy place garden, maintained by... Read more
Layne’s Wine Gig TUESDAY NIGHT WINES By Layne V. Witherell Following our deep dive into the world of unattainable unicorn wines last month, I thought we could relax and get a bit more... Read more
Love, GenZ Getting Back to Real Life By Sadie Levy My generation has grown up with technology. There is beauty in this. Beauty in the ability to connect in an instant with anyone across the... Read more
By Peter Monro Local group seeks volunteers to bolster a new effort to conserve and enhance Western Cemetery in collaboration with the City of Portland and its new Cemetery Superintendent, M... Read more
By Nancy Dorrans One of the gains of the pandemic is that a lot more people have ventured outside for their vacations. While hesitant to travel by air or stay in hotels, road trips and campi... Read more
Layne’s Wine Gig Presents UNICORN WINE HUNT By Layne V. Witherell If you Google up “unicorn wine” you get not only a slew of mixed wisdom from the reigning sommelier god of the moment,... Read more
The Portland Charter Commission has much to decide, but what they have already moved forward would transform municipal politics – if approved by voters. By Tony Zeli Although there is... Read more