West End News front page headlines.
By Colin Monahan Portlanders have every reason to be proud of their Forest City (and Bostonians have every right to be jealous): a postcard-perfect New England vacationland with a working wa... Read more
No or low bail means immediate release for many at Cumberland County Jail By Nancy English Cumberland County Jail currently has 370 available beds out of a total of 570, according to Cumberl... Read more
Updated 2/7/2025 By Nancy English With dedicated rent control staff and going on five years of experience, City of Portland landlords and tenants are gaining clarity on how to navigate its r... Read more
By John Johnson On January 8th, Western Cemetery was approved by Portland’s Historic Preservation Board for listing on the National Register of Historic Places. Western Cemetery will j... Read more
By Nancy English Two projects, both still in various phases on the drawing board, could remake the blocks of West Bayside between Preble Street and Pearl, Lancaster and Cumberland, now mostl... Read more
By Tony Zeli Here comes winter! That means winter parking bans, snow removal rules to follow, and sand and salt to spread. Here’s your need-to-know to survive the winter in Portland th... Read more
Making RipplesShop Indie Local this Holiday Season (and all the time!) By Tony Zeli Shop Indie Local is a campaign of the American Independent Business Alliance (AMIBA) that works to increas... Read more
Stewards of the Western Cemetery thank the community for their support By Jonathan P. Monro Your fiscal and physical support, dear readers, has made this a breakthrough year for rehabilitati... Read more
West End’s Clark Street Park gets new equipment, a playhouse, and dinosaur mural By Rosanne Graef One of the West End’s small neighborhood parks gets a gigantic makeover. Welcome... Read more
By Tony Zeli Two city ballot questions ask voters to amend the city’s emergency wage and short-term rental ordinances. Question 1 – An Act to Amend the City of Portland’s E... Read more
