By Tony Zeli In a growing city, available on-street parking is a limited resource. For the past two years, the neighbors near Maine Medical Center (MMC) in downtown Portland have had a parti... Read more
Book Short ‘The Island of Missing Trees’by Elif Shafak Review by Stephanie Miller Do the trees, flora, and insects of Cyprus have anything to teach citizens torn apart by civil w... Read more
Body Found in Presumpscot River On Sunday, June 25th, around 3:00 p.m., police arrived at the banks of the Presumpscot River near the Riverside Golf Course to investigate a report of a... Read more
Official Election Results for Question A and June 13th Portland Municipal Election The official results for Portland’s June 13th municipal election are in. Portland voters overwhelmingly rej... Read more
Book Short Klara and the Sunby Kazuo Ishiguro Review by Stephanie Miller In late May, NVIDIA, a maker of chips used in artificial intelligence (AI) technology, was valued at nearly one trill... Read more
By Kelly Merrill When Dr. Merideth Norris was indicted by the DOJ’s New England Prescription Opioid Strike Force in late October of 2022, her pain patients were abandoned to a hostile regula... Read more
Kris Clark, From Zootz Nightclub to Western Prom Summer Concerts. Every month PelotonLabs co-founder Liz Trice interviews a local community member. This month, Liz caught up with Kris Clark,... Read more
The Portland Gothic House & Cuba Connection Part IPortland Gothic House Saved from Urban Renewal By Marta Morse After purchasing the Portland Gothic House at 387 Spring Street in 1986, I... Read more
La Vida LocalIrregular Notes on West End Life What’s That Buzz? By Rosanne Graef An undeniable urge to dig always strikes me about mid-April. It’s getting to the 50°s by day and overnight ho... Read more
Suspicious Person Enters King Middle School At 8:48 a.m. on Monday, May 15th, 2023, officers were dispatched to King Middle School for a report of a suspicious person who had entered the bu... Read more