WEN takes a look at the broader picture with lifestyle, book reviews, and travel features.
Book Short Classic romance for the new year By Stephanie Miller It is a truth universally acknowledged that one of the most beloved romantic figures in literature is the tall, dark, and hand... Read more
La Vida LocalIrregular Notes on West End Life Good Luck to UsPart 2 By Rosanne Graef Last month’s La Vida Local introduced the Maine Council on Aging’s lofty goal of creating an Age-Positive... Read more
By Tony Zeli Even if you don’t celebrate, the dark days of winter and holiday brouhaha can cause anxiety and stress. In fact, in northern climates, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) can affe... Read more
Book Short River of the Gods Review by Stephanie Miller In the early 19th Century, European powers were sending off waves of explorers to map the unknown corners of the world. Celebrated his... Read more
Book Short The Thursday Murder Club By Richard Osman Review By Stephanie Miller In “The Thursday Murder Club” four friends in a peaceful retirement village in a small town in Eng... Read more
Love, GenZ The End of Traditional Journalism is the Beginning of Something New By Sadie Levy Is social media putting an end to traditional journalism? I think it’s natural evolution. Many,... Read more
Book Short ‘The Group,’ by Mary McCarthy Review by Stephanie Miller Take a trip back to the thirties with eight Vassar roommates, collectively known as The Group. The story begin... Read more
By Sadie Levy Most students attempt to follow the predesigned path of what society has labeled as successful and expected. In doing so, we are bound to burn out. Perhaps even lose touch with... Read more
Book Short Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles Review by Stephanie Miller A hero’s journey always begins with the call. In “Lincoln Highway,” the latest novel from best-selling... Read more
Age Positive Maine: Good Luck to Us
La Vida LocalIrregular Notes on West End Life Good Luck to Us – Part 1 By Rosanne Graef In September, the Maine Council on Aging held their annual Wisdom Summit where they set the goal... Read more