CITY BRIEFS New fire trucks will assist City responding to increase in calls for service The Portland Fire Department recently made significant improvements to its fleet by taking delivery o... Read more
Award named in honor of business leader, Fred Forsley, a longtime supporter of Northern Light Mercy Hospital’s Gary’s House program This November, Northern Light Mercy Hospital presented Mar... 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 Tony Zeli The counter at the West End’s post office branch was closed, again. You can drop off your mail, but no packages. You might say to yourself, “Maybe I’ll try tom... Read more
By Colin Monahan Residents of Portland prepare to head to the polls this November 8th to contend with a series of citizen initiative ballot questions pertaining to the city’s regulatio... Read more
By Tony Zeli Here is a round-up of the five ballot questions that will face Portland voters on November 8th. Question A – Local Ownership of Short-Term Rentals An Act to Regulate Short Term... Read more
By Tony Zeli In the fall of 2019, the city council decided to send the issue of a charter commission to the Portland voters. Now, voters will face the commission’s proposals as a serie... Read more
Portland’s Municipal Elections Candidates on the Ballot this November 8th By Tony Zeli Portland voters face many ballot questions this November 8th but shouldn’t forget the candidates... 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