Markos Miller on Franklin Street: ‘Don’t close yourself off to who your allies might be!‘ Every month PelotonLabs co-founder Liz Trice interviews a local community member. This m... Read more
The Portland Gothic House & Cuba Connection Part III: 19th Century Life in The Portland Gothic House By Marta Morse Current resident, Marta Morse, glimpses 19th Century life at The Portl... Read more
Book Short The Woman They Could Not Silence Review by Stephanie Miller One summer morning in 1860, Elizabeth Packard, a housewife and mother of six, is committed to an insane asylum by... Read more
News Brief Encounters Art Experience Comes to Bayside August 4 – September 1 (Wed. – Sun.) / 10 a – 11 p / Maine Studio Works (170 Anderson St, Portland) Encounters is a one-of-a... Read more
WHAT’S GOING ON Gradients: A BIPOC Variety ShowSat, Aug. 5 / 8:30p / Empire Live (575 Congress St, Portland) / $20 The first BIPOC variety show, heavy on burlesque and drag performance... Read more
Motor Vehicle Thefts on the rise in Portland The number of motor vehicles stolen in Portland has significantly risen in 2023. Last year there were two reports of stolen vehicles between July... Read more
Gorham’s Corner, a 5-way intersection in downtown Portland, gets asphalt murals and pedestrian safety improvements By Tony Zeli Who’s behind those flashy new crosswalk murals at Gorham... Read more
News Brief New Park is by Lyseth Elementary and Moore Middle Schools The City of Portland and Trust for Public Land acquired twenty-four acres of land to create the new city-owned North Deer... Read more
News Brief Busy Day of Six Water Rescues On July 20th, Portland Fire crews successfully rescued six individuals in two separate incidents on the water. The first incident occurred off t... Read more
Encampments at Harbor View Memorial Park?
La Vida LocalIrregular Notes on West End Life Encampments at Harbor View Memorial Park? By Rosanne Graef Harbor View Park was built on rubble from the destruction of the Million Dollar Bridg... Read more