You Can’t Get Here From Here

Public Transportation Stakeholders Throughout Maine’s Largest Urban Area Have Their Bubbles Burst. I lost. Not a little, a lot! Majorly. Big time. I did not get to University of Southern Maine in Gorham to pick…

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I’m A Yankee Doodle Dollar

What is the true price of [celebrating] freedom? Watch Star Wars lately? How ’bout an Indiana Jones film? Maybe a James Bond movie? What reader did not reflexively – without thought – automatically hear the…

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Go ‘O.P.’

Going Off-Peninsula can be an exciting adventure of discovery of Greater Portland for many. For some, venturing much beyond the Old Port or Arts District may be a daunting as wandering too far from Quincy…

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Maine’s Melting Pot

With an eclectic mix of arts, culture, and cuisine, Maine’s largest metro area easily combines the people and places that comprise this exciting seaport city. – Robert Witkowski As the largest urban area in the…

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Sign Of The Times

In case you hadn’t noticed yet—maybe you haven’t driven back from a Celtics or Bruins game, or haven’t returned from the warmer climates to our south, but Maine is no longer “Open for Business.” Oh,…

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Grading on a Curve

“Portland is a very walkable city!” Portland’s Walk Score has it far-and-above most other major metropolitan centers in the country! And it is. Mostly. A lot of the time. Give-or-take nine months of the year….

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