Events by USM Women & Gender Studies Program Personal Stories of Resistance and Reports from the 2017 Women’s March University of Southern Maine’s Women & Gender Studies... Read more
POLICE BEAT Disappearing Packages Per community police officer David Argitis, there was an increase in disappearing packages that were left on door steps over the holidays. To avoid theft of... Read more
Madawaska band selected to play presidential inauguration Pride of Madawaska band, the concert and marching band of the Madawaska Middle and High School since 1953, was selected to perform i... Read more
Holocaust survivor Max Slabotzky made fraudulent claims about surviving some of most infamous camps. He fooled many, including young writers Autumn Minery and Bryer Sousa who were endeavorin... Read more
The Spiritual Side Post-Election Solace by Rick Ness To have a happy life In December I attended a lunch-and-learn discussion about the election. More specifically, we discussed how t... Read more
PelotonPosts New experiential language school helps immigrants connect to community while improving English. PelotonPosts is a monthly interview with a member of PelotonLabs, a co-working co... Read more
MY STORY: English language learners from Portland Adult Education share their story in their own words. This month WEN is proud to present a short story by Muntather Alsawad, a published au... Read more
Perspectives from the Sky: Astrological Forecast January 2017 USA, TRUMP AND CHALLENGES AHEAD by Leo Knighton Tallarico January 2017 starts with Mercury still Retrograde, and continues towar... Read more
Improvements at Reiche include an elevator and a more secure entrance District 2 Councilor Spencer Thibodeau led a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the renovated Clark Street entr... Read more
Resistance and Class Struggle in the Age of Trump
By Adam Marletta If there is any solace to be found in the coming administration of Donald Trump—small though it may be—it is in the fact that those who oppose him and all the hate, fear mon... Read more