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CONGRESS SQUARE PARK Community Investment in Action By Dela Murphy, Executive Director Friends of Congress Square Park Our public gathering spaces invite people to linger, enjoy shared exper... Read more
Julie Laukkanen – First Friday Art at PelotonLabs
July First Friday Art at Peloton: Julie Laukkanen Every Month PelotonLabs founder Liz Trice catches up with a Peloton member. This month Liz interviewed Julie Laukkanen, the artist featured... Read more
PRESS PLAY Taking any sound and making it musical By Tony Zeli, Editor & Publisher From the NYC underground, Joshua Fried takes to the road for the first time as Radio Wonderland, and hi... Read more
LA VIDA LOCAL – IRREGULAR NOTES ON WEST END LIFE Make Your Own Music by Rosanne Graef “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.” ― Confucius This summer, the W... Read more
Designing a Vision for Bramhall Square
by Tony Zeli Historic Bramhall Square Site of the first federal execution (of Thomas Bird in 1790), today Bramhall Square is an oft forgotten public space at the intersection of the West End... Read more
1oth Annual Indie Biz Award Winners Announced Portland Buy Local held its 10th annual Indie Biz Awards on Thursday, October 12th. The awards celebrated Portland’s local, independent bu... Read more
Mary Alice Scott New Portland Buy Local Director Mary Alice Scott is a Portland-based organizer who worked most recently as the Community Engagement Manager at the Portland Food Co-op. At th... Read more
WEST END AGING IN PLACE Please join us for our SECOND MONDAY EDUCATIONAL SESSION September 11th | Reiche Community Room | 6 pm by Holly Lord Please join us for our monthly Second Monday sess... Read more
3rd Annual Fine Craft Show Big Success in West End by Tony Zeli Maine Craft Association The Maine Crafts Association held the 3rd annual Portland Fine Craft Show on Saturday, August 26th, on... Read more
Portland Buy Local Updates New Leadership Announced Portland Buy Local announced a new slate of officers at the organization’s Annual Meeting, held early in the summer at Rising Tide Brewing... Read more