After 34 years the West End Halloween Parade is as popular as ever by Tony Zeli The 34th West End Halloween Parade was a spooktacular event. Over a hundred of ghosts, goblins, belly dancers,... Read more
The Amos Farm Vegetable Storage by Christian Torp Before we get to vegetable storage I want to ask, do you remember the “hole in the Ozone Layer?” If you do, you’re showing your age. The ab... Read more
Filmmaker Scott Taylor discusses his Maine-made films and the local creative community PelotonPosts is a monthly interview with a member of PelotonLabs, a co-working community in Portland... Read more
Indie Biz Awards Winners Wow – what a great evening at the Portland House of Music and Events last night (Thursday, October 6th) for the 9th Annual Indie Biz Awards! We had so much fun... Read more
MAKING DEMOCRACY WORK by Tony Zeli Has the presidential election got you down? Do you yearn for a political process where different views are respected, speeches are more than just rhetorica... Read more
Jill Stein is a protest candidate … and that is nothing new by Tony Zeli It is not often that a community paper like the West End News receives a one-on-one interview with a presidenti... Read more
Two Challenge Chipman for Senate District 27 by Tony Zeli State Senate District 27 is one of two Senate seats for Portland. The district includes the entire Portland peninsula, the islands,... Read more
School Board Member Pious Ali Challenges Incumbent Jon Hinck for City Council At-large School Board Member Pious Ali mounts a campaign to unseat former State Representative and current City... Read more
The Folly of Lesser Evilism: The Socialist Case for Jill Stein
Green Party presidential candidate, Dr. Jill Stein, protests outside the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. by Adam Marletta The electoral strategy of “lesser evilism,” which fe... Read more