Think Local

Is the best way to get "The Young People" to read the newspaper giving it to them for free?

We're at the time of year where people begin to dread the next six months, not because of the cold, but because of the cost of fighting off the cold.

With only a few weeks left till election day a small army of Maine musicians are getting together to show their support for Maine's gay marriage law. And also, do what they do best.

In Portland we sometimes take it for granted that we've got a crop of talented, creative free agents lurking around every corner. They're small business owners, freelancers and entrepreneurs.

There are millions of stories of why people come to Portland, but more often then not it's because of some small inkling that this would be a good place to live.

Something interesting happened at Social Media FTW - people on Twitter met people not on Twitter.

We've all heard the phrase "putting a face on homelessness" countless times.

The way Ron Harrity describes it, the first Picnic was a little rough around the edges, but a good time.

The great American college road trip has gone green.

In this week's edition of Know Your Blog we get to something everyone (except teetotalers) loves: beer. As Homer Simpson once said, the " cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems."