By Brianna Alvarado, CTRS Activity Coordinator When we think of ‘being healthy’ we generally think of diet, exercise, staying hydrated, stretching, etc… but that’s not the complete picture.... Read more
by Tony Taylor The decorative use of architectural salvage, distressed finishes, and weathered and rusted surfaces has taken the country by storm. As late as the 60’s, serious collectors ign... Read more
by Tony Taylor As a teenage student of architectural history in late 60’s Connecticut, I remember my excitement at finding and photographing a row of mill houses in Willimantic that had been... Read more
The Portland Palate Ruski’s Tavern – Still a Neighborhood Bar? Sometimes it’s the patrons who best define the zeitgeist of a business rather than the business defining itself. Rus... Read more
City Announces New Digital Parking Ticket System by Tony Zeli Is this the start of robo-ticketing? Well, not exactly. But, the days of handwriting parking tickets are over for the City of Po... Read more
Interview with WEN Publisher-Editor Tony Zeli PelotonPosts is a monthly interview with a member of PelotonLabs, a co-working space in Portland’s West End with a mission to connect and encour... Read more
From (So Far) Away: Stories of Immigrant Business in Maine Miglena and Sparkling Clean by Marilyn Miller Miglena Farley first came to Portland from Bulgaria in 2006 for an internship in acco... Read more
West End People Wells Lyons Starts Resistance Enterprises by Tony Zeli After Trump was elected, former City Council candidate Wells Lyons wanted to vent his frustration. Letters to the edito... Read more
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Preparing for the Cold and Flu Season by Dr. Regina Y. Kim, MD As students in Maine go back to school, they’ll load up their backpacks to greet new classmates and teach... Read more
3rd Annual Fine Craft Show Big Success in West End by Tony Zeli Maine Craft Association The Maine Crafts Association held the 3rd annual Portland Fine Craft Show on Saturday, August 26th, on... Read more
