Anti-Trump Administration Protests Keep Growing in Portland By Nancy English “Resist,” reads the black flag flying in the wind on a street corner by Lincoln Park, at a vigil held on Thursday... Read more
Todd Morse: Looking at Property Tax Evaluation Every month, Liz Trice interviews a community member for The West End News. This June, she caught up with Todd Morse, founder of the Urbanist C... Read more
Neighborhood News Update on WENA’s Summer Activities at Tate/Tyng Playground & Harbor View Memorial Park Tate/Tyng & Harbor View Fundraiser Since September 2024, the West End Neighbo... Read more
City News June 10 Election Results – School Budget Passes Superintendent Ryan Scallon and Board of Public Education Chair Sarah Lentz thanked City voters for their decisive approval on... Read more
By Nancy English Over the years, the City of Portland has cited three housing first facilities owned by Avesta Housing with many housing safety violations. Preble Street provides support ser... Read more
Western Cemetery Spring 2025 By Sam Wilson, Treasurer The Stewards of the Western Cemetery, Inc., is pleased to report that progress is being made on many fronts at the Western Cemeter... Read more
By Liz Parsons “I kept noticing more and more trees in my neighborhood that could use some help,” remarked Gail Ringel after participating in WENA’s first-ever street tree mulching party. He... Read more
Business & CommunityNews Briefs Dougherty Condos Application Period Opens June 18 – Public Q&A Sessions Available Maine Cooperative Development Partners announces the applicati... Read more
By Nancy English Two projects in the West End would, if funded, remake the playground between Tate and Tyng streets and the sidewalk on Tate Street above Harbor View Park. The City plans to... Read more
By Nancy English A list of spring clean up events totals more than nine, with neighborhood associations asking neighbors to pitch in and make the City of Portland shine. The grass and spring... Read more


