Featured Analysis: Shopping local is a great idea, but Portland needs policies that support local, independent businesses, too. By Tony Zeli For most, holiday shopping, or any kind of shoppi... Read more
An interview with the city councilor-elect Victoria Pelletier Every month PelotonLabs co-founder Liz Trice interviews a local community member. For the December edition, Liz caught up with T... Read more
By Mary Alice Scott This is the month in which the “buy local” message gets discussed the most – and with good reason. For many retailers, this is the busiest month of the year. For so... Read more
By Mary Alice Scott The month of November brings lots of memories and traditions for many people. That is especially the case for the world of local businesses. For Portland Buy Local,... Read more
Marie Boneparth: Getting food to kids through the Locker Project Every month PelotonLabs co-founder Liz Trice interviews a local community member. This month, Liz caught up with Marie Bonepa... Read more
For the fourth year in a row, the Maine Energy AmeriCorps Program (MEAP) will help reduce energy costs for Maine residents by providing free insulating window inserts. MEAP is partnering wit... Read more
By Mary Alice Scott Small businesses in Portland always feel hectic and busy during the summer. But little could have prepared them for the summer they just finished. Some were busier than t... Read more
Every month PelotonLabs co-founder Liz Trice interviews a local community member. This month, Liz caught up with Valerie Kelly, who is leading the League of Women Voters’ Portland Char... Read more
By Mary Alice Scott It’s hard to believe that summer is wrapping up and a new school year is beginning already. With so many important national and global events in the news, it can be... Read more
The Portland Palate By James Fereira A new restaurant in the West End impressed James Fereira so much that he had to take up his pen again and interview the owners. Something unexpected happ... Read more