Citizen Jon Hinck

04/07/2026

Yeah. We are pretty healthy. Could be healthier.

Portland performed exceptionally well in three of the four categories WalletHub considers key to a healthy city.

02/24/2026

Off Chebeague Island.

01/30/2026

Deqa Dhalac today addressing the crowd at the pro immigrant neighbors rally in Portland.

12/23/2025

Portland, Maine Christmas Eve Eve.

12/22/2025

Not sinful? Oh, well.

It's a lot better to be wholesome than sinful. Thankfully, that's where Portland excels.

11/23/2025

These American gems have something for everyone—from beautiful scenery and bountiful community to excellent healthcare and reasonable cost of living.

11/07/2025

Maine rocks Lonely Planet.

Discover Lonely Planet’s top travel destinations for 2026. Explore expertly curated adventures worldwide, from top cities to unforgettable experiences.

10/16/2025

From hash runs around the world to Portland.

A writer currently residing in Portland, Maine, recently published his first novel, a book about fighting for one’s home inspired by his travels around the world, the story’s titular Hash…

10/14/2025

A favorite Portland native.

The King has spoken.

10/13/2025

A fine trio from here.

There are a few ways for music to be at its best, and one of them is being unapologetic. This gives off a genuine quality that’s up front…

09/28/2025

Portland, Maine, Shines as One of America’s Best Cities for Women
Portland earned a very solid 12th place — an impressive showing considering the report evaluated 182 cities nationwide. It was also the second-highest-ranked city in all of New England, trailing only South Burlington, Vermont, which came in at 5th overall.
Portland earns high marks in WalletHub’s 2025 ranking of the best U.S. cities for women.https://wallethub.com/edu/best-and-worst-cities-for-women/127627
Portland’s overall score was 67.22, based on a 100-point system. The rankings were determined by two major categories: Women’s Economic & Social Well-Being and Women’s Health Care & Safety.
Portland earns high marks in WalletHub’s 2025 ranking of the best U.S. cities for women. https://wallethub.com/edu/best-and-worst-cities-for-women/127627

Best & Worst Cities for Women in 2025