OUR READERS Elders for Future GenerationStatement of Concern about Democracy and Global Warming As Elders for Future Generations, we express deep concern for the future of our planet, our co... Read more
By Mary Alice Scott The month of November brings lots of memories and traditions for many people. That is especially the case for the world of local businesses. For Portland Buy Local,... Read more
Victoria Pelletier Wins District 2 The City has released the unofficial results as of Wednesday morning, November 3rd and Victoria Pelletier is victorious. Pelletier wins with 56% of the vot... Read more
New Hunger Data Reveals Mixed Results for Maine By Tony Zeli The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) released new hunger data in the 2020 US Household Food Security report. The news for Main... Read more
Beginning Monday, November 1st, 2021, the West End Neighborhood Association (WENA) will start bringing back the neighborhood activities we were sponsoring before the pandemic. Plus, we... Read more
Marie Boneparth: Getting food to kids through the Locker Project Every month PelotonLabs co-founder Liz Trice interviews a local community member. This month, Liz caught up with Marie Bonepa... Read more
POLICE BEAT – October 2021 Portland Police Use Chemical Munitions in State Street Standoff On Sunday, October 24th at about 11:33 a.m., Portland Police Officers responded to a call of... Read more
For the fourth year in a row, the Maine Energy AmeriCorps Program (MEAP) will help reduce energy costs for Maine residents by providing free insulating window inserts. MEAP is partnering wit... Read more
PORTLAND ELECTION 2021 BALLOT & VOTING INFORMATION By Tony Zeli This November Portland voters face an important local election with several open seats up for grabs on Portland City Counc... Read more
Facebook Is a Publisher: Let’s Hold Social Media Companies Accountable
Facebook Is a Publisher: Let’s Hold Social Media Companies Accountable Commentary by WEN Editor Tony Zeli The release of the Facebook Papers, internal research originally leaked to The Wall... Read more