Veterans Day Parade 2016 Veterans Day ceremonies in the City of Portland on Friday, November 11th, began with the Veterans Day parade from Longfellow Square to City Hall at 10:30 a.m. The p... Read more
Portland Election Results 2016 How Did Portland Vote? Everyone knows Portland is a liberal pocket in Maine. But how does this play out in actually election results? Jokingly referred to as... Read more
Portland City Council Shake-Up by Tony Zeli Pious Ali Wins At-Large In a coup d’état for Mayor Ethan Strimling, two progressive and diverse newcomers unseated incumbent Portland City Counci... Read more
The Story of 2017 DEVELOPMENT by Tony Zeli Come next year… In Portland, the minimum wage will be $10.10. In Portland, marijuana will be legal, sort of. And in Portland, we will use rank choi... Read more
La Vida Local: Irregular Notes on West End Life by Rosanne Graef, Past President – WENA Today’s Topic: The Uglification of the Jewel by the Sea When the Editor of the West End News ann... Read more
Helpful tips for giving food at Thanksgiving or anytime. by Jeremy Bloom Giving food at Thanksgiving is maybe one of the most popular ways people give. I worked at Preble Street’s soup kitch... Read more
Pesticide Ordinance Draft Borrows Language from Industry Lobby by Bridget Chase Portland’s Fertilizer and Pesticide Task Force met once during the month of October. The meeting had a promisi... Read more
Tax Planning for Small Business by Guest Columnist Michael Kelly 1. Special Depreciation When planning to purchase new or used property and equipment, small businesses should be aware of Cod... Read more
PelotonPosts PelotonPosts is a monthly interview with a member of PelotonLabs, a coworking community in Portland’s West End. This month, Peloton’s founder Liz Trice caught up wit... Read more
Grandma Dorrans and the Isle of Lewis by Nancy Dorrans I founded Adventure Marketplace in 2014, but my love for travel stems from a childhood love for my grandmother, Bessie Macleod. My fath... Read more
