City News Brief METRO Fare Deal Discount Ends September 30th 50% off discount contributes to increased ridership Metro, along with transit partners Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit a... Read more
City News Brief Portland Parks Offers New Tai Chi for Arthritis The City of Portland Parks, Recreation and Facilities will offer people of all ages a new way to stay fit. Portland is one of... Read more
La Vida Local: Irregular Notes on West End LifeBy Rosanne Graef Free Activities at Reiche Community Room Thanks to funding support from a Maine Medical Center Caring Community Grant and spac... Read more
Analysis: Updates to Portland’s Land Use Code Missing Middle Density Housing By Tony Zeli ReCode Portland is an effort to refresh the entirety of the city’s land use code. City planner... Read more
Zoe Miller: Bringing Joy & Relationships to Visioning a Walkable Allen’s Corner Every month PelotonLabs co-founder Liz Trice interviews a local community member. This month, Liz ca... Read more
Book Short Trustby Hernan Diaz Review by Stephanie Miller There are four sections to “Trust,” a novel by Pulitzer Prize winning author Hernan Diaz. The first is a novel itself, a... Read more
City Releases First Wave of Edits to Land Use Code The City of Portland released the first wave of edits to the land use code under ReCode Phase II. The City is seeking public feedback... Read more
Project HOME program offers guaranteed rent and year-long housing support to those willing to provide a bedroom, entire home, apartment, short-term rental, or accessory dwelling unit Quality... Read more
Every Wednesday, 1 hour before sunset, free 1-hour shows on the Western Prom Updated 8/9/2023 The Western Prom Sunset Concert Series brings free concerts starting every Wednesday evening, on... Read more
Portland Fine Craft Show Returns to Free Street By Tony Zeli Sidewalk art festivals are a part of Portland culture. For over fifty years, the celebrated WCSH6 Sidewalk Art Festival drew crow... Read more