Reiche Elementary and surrounding neighborhood undergoing significant change by Luke deNatale The ramp that connects Clark Street to the Reiche elementary school entrance is slated to be rem... Read more
Progressives, The Real Battleground is not the Democratic Party by Asher Platts This is in response to Bob O’Connell’s letter to the editor in the Press Herald, “Republican... Read more
Perspectives from the Sky Astrological Forecast for March 2016 by Leo Knighton Tallarico March promises to be a most important and energetically intense month. Humans have always known the i... Read more
By Adam Marletta Few liberal figures are as simultaneously brilliant and frustrating as Michael Moore. As a filmmaker, Moore has produced an impressive canon of intelligent left-wing... Read more
Body Recovered in Casco Bay Saturday morning, February 20th, at 9:00 am, a deceased victim was seen in the water near the Dimillo’s Marina at 166 Commercial Street. The victim was recovered... Read more
Small Business Advice by Marilyn Miller “Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none” – William Shakespeare, All’s Well That Ends Well As someone “from away” who has recently fulfilled a life-lo... Read more
La Vida Local – Irregular Notes on West End Life by Rosanne Graef, Past President – WENA Today’s Topic: Treacherous Sidewalks Winter is synonymous with complaints about the condi... Read more
Newsy Musings: Special Assistant to the Mayor by Jenny Anastasoff In my previous column, I begged for a good local scandal or dish, and lo and behold, the city delivered. One of those myst... Read more
By Adam Marletta Famed consumer advocate and erstwhile presidential candidate, Ralph Nader, offered a scathing indictment of the capitalist parties’ stranglehold over our elections in... Read more
Evict the Landlord!
On the Portland Housing Crisis By Adam Marletta “On the morning of the first eviction/They carried out the wishes of the landlord and his son,” Fugazi frontman, Ian MacKaye sings... Read more