By Cameron Autry Greater Portland METRO GM Greg Jordan discussed upcoming changes to public transit at a West End Neighborhood Association meeting on June 13th. In response to an increase in... Read more
FEATURED NONPROFIT Birth Roots Birth Roots supports the community by supporting families. They provide community-based education and resources from pregnancy through early parenting. Birth R... Read more
Julie Laukkanen – First Friday Art at PelotonLabs
July First Friday Art at Peloton: Julie Laukkanen Every Month PelotonLabs founder Liz Trice catches up with a Peloton member. This month Liz interviewed Julie Laukkanen, the artist featured... Read more
By Tony Zeli, Editor The governor chose census tracts from Madawaska to Saco to be opportunity zones, qualifying the geographic areas for tax incentivized investments. Most tracts are in poo... Read more
By Tony Zeli, Editor In May, Mercy Hospital held a community conversation concerning the move of their State Street operations to their Fore River campus. The meeting was held at St. Luke’s... Read more
Stop Moving Your Cars No Enforcement of Street Maintenance Parking Rules June – September No more moving your car every other week. At least, not during the summer. Last fall, the Coun... Read more
FEATURED NONPROFIT Portland Education Foundation Portland Education Foundation raises philanthropic support to enhance educational opportunities for students in Portland’s public schools. As... Read more
By Tony Zeli, Publisher & Editor It’s time to set the record straight. In a May 21st special to the Press Herald, “Portland mayor’s divisive politics bode ill for businesses,” Portland R... Read more
By Nancy Dorrans Late on the morning of Friday… Late on the morning of Friday, May 25th, the 15th anniversary celebration of the Maine Irish Heritage Center began at the... Read more
It is Happening Here: Reunite Families, Deport Trump
By Adam Marletta My mother developed polio as a child. It left her paralyzed from the waist down. She is one of the few remaining polio survivors still alive. She often reflects on ho... Read more