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TESTING FIRST Some neighborhoods are eligible for free garden soil tests from the Portland Soil Lead Awareness project By Tony Zeli As grocery store s... Read more
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Build Neighborhood Resilience – Bright Ideas No. 2
A vital question: “What do we do about climate change?” Equally important: “How should we be in this climate change era?” BRIGHT IDEA: “We should be t... Read more
Now Appearing in Your Neighborhood: Invasive Plants
By Pamela Shaw Some invasive species of plants in our area are old timers, familiar to many, such as Asiatic Bittersweet, Japanese Barberry, and Multi... Read more
French Chocolate & Coffee Shop with Craft Beer – New West End Shops
By Cameron Autry Two new businesses have opened their doors in the West End: a fine French chocolate boutique and a craft beer and wine store that als... Read more
American Chestnut Returns to Portland
AMERICAN CHESTNUT PLANTING AT HARBOR VIEW PARK by Pamela Shaw The American chestnut was once the most important forest tree in much of the Eastern US.... Read more
Development and Procedural Failures in Portland
La Vida Local: Irregular Notes on West End Life Are Portlanders Being Had? by Rosanne Graef When it comes to commercial and residential development... Read more
JUMP INTO THE DUMPSTER – JULY 2017
A jumble of unused rocks becomes Rocky Hill playground feature at Deering Oaks Park… Portland Conservatory of Music launches a new adult concert band... Read more
JUMP INTO THE DUMPSTER! – MAY 2017
WHERE WE THROW ALL THE STUFF WE DON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH… South Portland sports bar the Griffin Club is closing after being evicted for... Read more
Cabin Fever and Turning the Corner
La Vida Local: Irregular Notes on West End Life Turning the Corner by Rosanne Graef After a February in which most of the entire winter’s action was c... Read more
ANNOUNCEMENT: West End Spring Clean-Up
WENA Spring Clean-Up Day When: Saturday, May 14, 9:00 – 11:00AM. Where: Harbor View Park on York Street. Every winter the snow piles up and so d... Read more
