School Bond Options and How State Funding Works by Tony Zeli There has been plenty of hoopla around the school bond. And no wonder. It would cost taxpayers a lot of money, raising taxes an e... Read more
From Athens to Cumberland Avenue: Architectural Secrets of the Columned Porch by Tony Taylor Editor’s Note: From Athens to Cumberland Avenue is the second in a two part series that beg... Read more
La Vida Local: Irregular Notes on West End Life Window Dressers – A Chance to DO Something by Rosanne Graef Help the environment, make homes more comfortable, save money, assist your n... Read more
by Nancy Dorrans Earlier this winter I was invited by the Bermuda Tourism Authority to learn more about the island as an “Adventure Destination.” This is the tale of my Bermuda adventu... Read more
by Lindsay Sterling One Saturday night, twenty people were gathered in a Portland kitchen for a hands-on cooking class. As head chef and host, I shared with the attendees my quest to learn h... Read more
The Amos Farm Keeping Bees – Part One by Christian Torp “‘The bottom line is, if something is not done to improve honeybee health, then most of the interesting food we eat is going to... Read more
The Portland Palate Artemisia ‘A Good Choice Off the Beaten Path’ by James Fereira This cozy restaurant, hidden in plain sight in Portland’s “studio district,” is a great small find. Were it... Read more
Portland Conservatory of Music enjoys a resurgence in enrollment and activity by Jean Murachanian, PCM Executive Director The Portland Conservatory of Music (PCM) is a nonprofit community Mu... Read more
Reiche Community Center 166 Brackett St. Use Clark Street entrance. Open during school vacations. Mondays 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. | Strength training video – Get strong! 1:15 – 3:15 p.m. | Craftern... Read more
RCV Rescues Maine Democracy. Sorta… Maybe… Perhaps…
A Whole New Day by Sam Pelletier When looking for good news, one needs look no further than the referendums passed this previous year. For example, we now have a minimum wage hooked to infla... Read more