By Tony Zeli Here comes winter! That means winter parking bans, snow removal rules to follow, and sand and salt to spread. Here’s your need-to-know to survive the winter in Portland th... Read more
Book Short Two novels that embrace place By Stephanie Miller We love many novels for character. Others for pacing. Some capture us with the power of a unique story — or an old story newly to... Read more
City News Brief Regional planners seek help identifying new spots for EV charging Regional planners are asking the public to help identify additional locations for future electric vehicle ch... Read more
Making RipplesShop Indie Local this Holiday Season (and all the time!) By Tony Zeli Shop Indie Local is a campaign of the American Independent Business Alliance (AMIBA) that works to increas... Read more
Tom Nosal: We know how to make streets safe. Let’s do it! Every month Liz Trice interviews a community member for The West End News. This month Liz caught up with Tom Nosal, a transpor... Read more
Book Short The Comfort Reading List By Stephanie Miller In the past month, I’ve re-read a number of books that I already love, perhaps to insert a bit of controlled outcome into my life duri... Read more
City News Brief With ReCode approved, City Council passes the first comprehensive rewrite of City’s land use code and zoning map in more than 50 years The City’s ReCode effort was unan... Read more
Wes Pelletier Wins – Portland District Two City Council Results By Tony Zeli Wes Pelletier stands victorious in Portland’s second district city council race. District 2 represent... Read more
By Tony Zeli Here are the Portland election results for city council, school board, and municipal ballot questions. Democrats won a clean sweep of the city’s state legistlative distric... Read more
Stewards of the Western Cemetery thank the community for their support By Jonathan P. Monro Your fiscal and physical support, dear readers, has made this a breakthrough year for rehabilitati... Read more
