The Portland Public Schools will be operating various summer meal sites across the city this summer. Meals and times will be posted at sites and maps have been distributed to students at sch... Read more
By Harlan Baker “I’ve been here all my life,” said Nance Parker, director of The Shoestring Theater. “All My Life” is also the name of one of the shows that gained the most publicity for the... Read more
City Announces Food Truck Pilot Program Solution All 14 Eastern Prom food trucks will be able to locate in the Cutter St. lot during the pilot program Interim City Manager Danielle West anno... Read more
Analysis: What municipal elections may look like if voters approve the Portland Charter Commission’s recommendations By Tony Zeli The Portland Charter Commission has presented its preliminar... Read more
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


