Each week I volunteer on Tuesdays and Thursdays with Maine People’s Alliance to speak with representatives about different bills that would improve the situation regarding different is... Read more
La Vida Local: Irregular Notes on West End Life Civic Contradictions & Confusions in Portland, Maine By Rosanne Graef Most of us like to have some kind of anchors in our lives. Sure, we... Read more
Fred Forsley & Shipyard Brewing Co It’s no joke that in some parts of Portland you can throw a rock in any direction and hit a brewery. But just a few decades ago that wasn’t the case... Read more
Portland Buy Local works with national movement to re-envision the local economy movement By Mary Alice Scott, PBL Executive Director Unprecedented growth of Amazon, unrelenting climate chan... Read more
Mike Desjardins: How the International Paper strike influenced a software developer to stay politically active Every Month PelotonLabs founder Liz Trice interviews a Peloton member for the W... Read more
By Tony Zeli We’re well into the season of remote starters and the start and scrape, as we all struggle to warm our cars against the bitter and dangerous cold. But, the Portland Climate Acti... Read more
By Cameron Autry Pillars of Portland is a monthly column celebrating local leaders and doers. This month we celebrate Orlando Delogu who is a founding member of the Maine chapter of the ACLU... Read more
La Vida Local Irregular Notes on West End Life By Rosanne Graef Especially at this time of year, but also when birthdays, graduations, weddings, retirements, and other celebrations put us in... Read more
Carol McGorrill: Maine Angels & Pollinators Every Month PelotonLabs founder Liz Trice interviews a Peloton member for the West End News. This month Liz caught up with Carol McGorrill, th... Read more
The Risks Of 5G Technology May Outweigh The Benefits
Around the world, many cities are demanding that the installation of 5g cellphone towers be paused. Residents are realizing that this upgrade poses serious health risks to people, animals, a... Read more