Addiction specialist takes a look at the uncharted territory of increased access to overdose medication naloxone. by Dr. T.J. Kozma Opiate overdoses are on the rise in Maine. In an attempt t... Read more
WENA Sidewalk Buttlers: First neighborhood association to purchase cigarette recycling devices Pretty soon, you will see two new Sidewalk Buttlers in the West End. The locations are still to... Read more
A Reader’s Response to the potential closing of the India Street clinic by Lauren Besanko (Editor’s note) As the City Council debates the budget in April and May, an important issue th... Read more
by Adam Marletta I enjoy eating out in Portland’s exceptional dining scene, and do so frequently. But when it comes time to calculate the server’s obligatory tip at the end of the meal, I be... Read more
City asks for your help recoving a stolen porcupine sculpture The City is asking for assistance from the public in recovering a piece of public art that was recently stolen. The porcupine sc... Read more
Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Rebuilding the Hall School in Rosemont Portland voters on Tuesday, April 5th, approved the construction costs for a new Hall School in a special citywide munici... Read more
by Adam Marletta The release of the long-awaited superhero-crossover, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice — and the barrage of negative reviews it has received from critics — recently inspir... Read more
Max Slabotzky Sharing His Story as a Holocaust Survivor Part I by Bryer C. Sousa & Autumn Minery During my third year at the University of Maine, I attended a talk by the Holocaust survi... Read more
Democratic Primary for Senate District 27 is the Campaign to Watch by Luke deNatale With the national coverage of the presidential primaries it is easy for local races to go unnoticed, but s... Read more
Single-Payer Health Care and the India Street Controversy
Closing of India Street Shows Need for Single-Payer Health Care by Adam Marletta On April 21, the Portland City Council did what it does best: Listened to hours of public comment during whic... Read more