Neighborhood Notes Archives - Page 23 of 43

New Snow Removal Rules & Fines

Posted By: Editoron: January 31, 2019In: Featured, Neighborhood Notes, UncategorizedNo Comments

Don’t let winter weather slow you down. To help you get around, the City has revamped its sidewalk snow removal ordinance in terms of fines and length of time allowed for removal. Business o... Read more

Parking Bans & Plowing 2019

Posted By: Editoron: January 31, 2019In: Featured, Neighborhood NotesNo Comments

For the most recent information please visit: Winter Storm Services 2019/2020. ALL THE INFO YOU NEED – PORTLAND WINTER STORM OPERATIONS Crews from Portland’s Department of Public Works... Read more

Edible Abundance Next to the 7-11 Parking Lot

Posted By: Editoron: January 25, 2019In: Featured, Food, Neighborhood Notes, Our ReadersNo Comments

Three years of strategic planting and coaxing demonstrate that urban food gardens can grow almost anywhere. By Matt Power If you happened to walk by the 7-11 parking lot at the corner of Dow... Read more

Bramhall Square Gets New Lights

Posted By: Tony Zelion: December 28, 2018In: Featured, Neighborhood Notes, UncategorizedNo Comments

Pandora LaCasse’s light designs now stretch all the way to Bramhall Square. Thanks to a new public-private partnership between the City of Portland, Maine Medical Center, and the Parkside Ne... Read more

Thibodeau, Figdor on Path Forward

Posted By: Tony Zelion: December 28, 2018In: Featured, Neighborhood NotesNo Comments

In local races this November not much has changed for the City of Portland. Councilors Nick Mavodones, Belinda Ray, and Spencer Thibodeau all won reelection to three-year terms. And multiple... Read more

Reiche Community: A.M. Exercise, Monday Evenings Out & More

Posted By: Rosanne Graefon: November 02, 2018In: Featured, La Vida Local, Neighborhood NotesNo Comments

LA VIDA LOCAL – IRREGULAR NOTES ON WEST END LIFE Reiche Community: A.M. Exercise, Monday Evenings Out & More By Rosanne Graef I hope you’ve read some of the WEN articles about Aging in P... Read more

Millennials Compete for Portland City Council D2

Posted By: Tony Zelion: October 15, 2018In: Featured, Neighborhood NotesNo Comments

PORTLAND CITY COUNCIL ELECTION Millennials Compete for District 2 By Tony Zeli, Publisher & Editor The two candidates competing to represent Portland City Council District 2 are both dec... Read more

Neighborhood School Advocates Seek Open School Board Seat

Posted By: Tony Zelion: October 15, 2018In: Featured, Neighborhood NotesNo Comments

PORTLAND SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION Neighborhood School Advocates Seek Open Seat By Tony Zeli, Publisher & Editor District 2 Board of Public Education member Holly Seeliger will not seek a th... Read more

Mercy State Street Goes Up for Sale

Posted By: Tony Zelion: October 15, 2018In: Featured, Neighborhood NotesNo Comments

By Tony Zeli, Publisher & Editor Though it is not inaccurate to say that the behemoth hospital building on State Street is up for sale, Mercy President Charlie Therrien says this process... Read more

Portland Prepares for Self-Driving Cars

Posted By: Cameron Autryon: September 17, 2018In: Featured, Neighborhood NotesNo Comments

By Cameron Autry A new public private partnership has landed Portland on the forefront of the emerging market of self-driving cars. The state’s largest city will be one of seven participants... Read more

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