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| THE DAILY DUMPSTER |
February 16-29, 2012
PPH writer Greg Kesich pedaling his bike up The Hill...Munjoy
Hiller Jane Bayer making stops at Quito, the Galapagos
Islands, Guayaquil, and Cuenca, Ecuador...It's been a long
time since Rebecca Minnick has made a grits casserole...
Michael Lane Trautman treated like a rock star at clown
festivals in Venice and Milan...Pete Faris and Tracie Reed
having Sunday brunch at Colucci's...Jeannette Villanuava
made her musical debut opening for Blue Lobster Troupe...
West Ender Ralph Davis home from India...WEN meme gone
viral on Facebook...Anna Trevorrow and Tony Zeli are now
Bayside homeowners...Some West Enders ready for a Spring
Equinox party...
February 1-15, 2012
PPH columnist Bill Nemitz a guest on the Rachel Maddow
Show...Ellen Murphy got a singing phone call on Valentine's
Day from a Leonard Cohen impersonator...Michelle Patrick
helping out PaperBoy on Munjoy Hill...Didn't recognize former
waterfront director Captain Jeff Monroe (now an Episcopal
priest)...Mayor Brennan planning to attend West End St.
Patrick's Day March...Lee Bellavance headed back to
Mexico...West End Plant Lady has come out of hibernation...
Some West End seniors talking about forming their own political
action committee - L.O.V.E. (League of Voting Elders)...
BAYSIDE BOWL First Place, Great Lost Bear 2nd, and Silly's
third in WMPG's 17th Annual Fat Tuesday Cajun Cookin'
Challenge ...Jenny Anastasoff auditioning for femme fatale
role...Teague Halsted and mom at Monument Square
rally...Portland High School is the oldest standing high school in
the country... Former Portland state rep Boyd Marley wants to
be a Cumberland County Commissioner... Chris Busby
distributing the latest Bollard at Foley's Bakery in Monument
Square...Louise Philbrick in town to take in a show at Lucid
Stage......Will King harvesting peaches in Australia... Charlie
Bragdon thinking about running for the State House again...
Steve Hirshon says it wasn't a vacation, it was only a break...
Couple of seniors having an animated political discussion over
coffee at Aurora Provisions...Generous ATM machine at Pine
Street Cumby's gave a customer two twenties instead of one...
January 16-31, 2012
Crash Barry's blog The Crash Report (www.crashbarry.com) is
a hoot...Steve Hilton at Coins Laundromat is one of the
hardest- working guys in the West End...The City Chickens to
open for Blue Lobster Troupe concert...Old joke: Why are they
putting a new fence around the Western Cemetery? Because
people are dying to get in...Can't believe there's a French
woman in the West End who hates red wine...Will King reports
emu and kangaroo sightings in the land Down Under...The WEN
has its own Brenda Starr reporting from Parkside...
When we last left Deliveryman and PaperBoy, they were
rummaging through the trunk of the WestEndNewsMobile trying
to find their ice skates and cross-country skis so they could be
part of Portland's outdoor winter scene, but all they found were
some old copies of the WEN, some RATHBAND FOR MAYOR
posters, and a few Leonardo's Pizza flyers. They eventually
gave up and headed over to the ICE BAR for a few cold ones
while they were waiting for the Super Bowl to start...
Rachel Flehinger out of the hospital and ready to teach a new
round of improv comedy classes...Andrew Bossie tending the
bar at STYXX and donating all his tips to Maine Citizens for
Clean Elections...Chris O'Neil at Stone Mountain Arts
Center...Johnny Speckman going for the Steampunk look with
his new mutton chops...Won't be able to fill up any more at
Udder Place Coffee Shop...Delia Gorham's famous uncle
spotted at Hannaford... Will Ethridge now the Events &
Marketing Manager at Portland's Downtown District...
Waterlily owner Renee Garland on a shopping trip to
Thailand...City Councilor Ed Suslovic not really interested in
running for West End State Rep seat...Portland Police Officer
Ray Ruby named Officer of the Month for December...West
End Deli moving to Congress Street...Bill Umbel of Empire
Dine and Dance appointed to Portland's Sound Oversight
Committee...Lisa McNeil headed to Guatemala...Polly
MaryAmalia Spencer wintering in Arizona...Local Giants and
Patriots fans looking forward to a Super Bowl rematch...
Broncos fans at Fresh Approach counting the days til Spring
Training...Rosa Noreen's Bright Star World Dance studio
celebrating 1st anniversary...West Ender Erin Curren has the
most wildly-decorated car ever...Green Memorial Choir a big hit
at MLK Day concert... Susan Doran taking up surfing in sunny
Santa Cruz, California...
January 1-15, 2012
London group show,"Hidden Gems of Contemporary Art"
includes local artists Carol Bass, Richard Garrigus, Libby
Mitchell, Annette Kearney, Avy Claire, and Laurie
Hadlock...AARP planning a safe driving class at Reiche for West
End seniors...West Ender Holly Seeliger planning a run for the
Portland School Committee...Western Cemetery getting a new
fence...WENA has a new logo designed by VP Jodie
Lapchick...Zach Heiden jogging around Back Cove...Heather
Tanguay surprised on 50th Birthday with big party on Brackett
Street...Guy from Los Angeles named John Eder surprised to
learn he had been a mayoral candidate in Portland,
Maine...Didn't know that Bethanny and Matthew Araujo are now
West Enders...Jenny Yasi on her way to Puerto Rico to pick up
her boat...State Senator Phil Bartlett won the first game of the
new bowling season...Former West End School Committee rep
Stephen Spring in town for a post-holiday visit...
2011 DAILY DUMPSTER
PPH writer Greg Kesich pedaling his bike up The Hill...Munjoy
Hiller Jane Bayer making stops at Quito, the Galapagos
Islands, Guayaquil, and Cuenca, Ecuador...It's been a long
time since Rebecca Minnick has made a grits casserole...
Michael Lane Trautman treated like a rock star at clown
festivals in Venice and Milan...Pete Faris and Tracie Reed
having Sunday brunch at Colucci's...Jeannette Villanuava
made her musical debut opening for Blue Lobster Troupe...
West Ender Ralph Davis home from India...WEN meme gone
viral on Facebook...Anna Trevorrow and Tony Zeli are now
Bayside homeowners...Some West Enders ready for a Spring
Equinox party...
February 1-15, 2012
PPH columnist Bill Nemitz a guest on the Rachel Maddow
Show...Ellen Murphy got a singing phone call on Valentine's
Day from a Leonard Cohen impersonator...Michelle Patrick
helping out PaperBoy on Munjoy Hill...Didn't recognize former
waterfront director Captain Jeff Monroe (now an Episcopal
priest)...Mayor Brennan planning to attend West End St.
Patrick's Day March...Lee Bellavance headed back to
Mexico...West End Plant Lady has come out of hibernation...
Some West End seniors talking about forming their own political
action committee - L.O.V.E. (League of Voting Elders)...
BAYSIDE BOWL First Place, Great Lost Bear 2nd, and Silly's
third in WMPG's 17th Annual Fat Tuesday Cajun Cookin'
Challenge ...Jenny Anastasoff auditioning for femme fatale
role...Teague Halsted and mom at Monument Square
rally...Portland High School is the oldest standing high school in
the country... Former Portland state rep Boyd Marley wants to
be a Cumberland County Commissioner... Chris Busby
distributing the latest Bollard at Foley's Bakery in Monument
Square...Louise Philbrick in town to take in a show at Lucid
Stage......Will King harvesting peaches in Australia... Charlie
Bragdon thinking about running for the State House again...
Steve Hirshon says it wasn't a vacation, it was only a break...
Couple of seniors having an animated political discussion over
coffee at Aurora Provisions...Generous ATM machine at Pine
Street Cumby's gave a customer two twenties instead of one...
January 16-31, 2012
Crash Barry's blog The Crash Report (www.crashbarry.com) is
a hoot...Steve Hilton at Coins Laundromat is one of the
hardest- working guys in the West End...The City Chickens to
open for Blue Lobster Troupe concert...Old joke: Why are they
putting a new fence around the Western Cemetery? Because
people are dying to get in...Can't believe there's a French
woman in the West End who hates red wine...Will King reports
emu and kangaroo sightings in the land Down Under...The WEN
has its own Brenda Starr reporting from Parkside...
When we last left Deliveryman and PaperBoy, they were
rummaging through the trunk of the WestEndNewsMobile trying
to find their ice skates and cross-country skis so they could be
part of Portland's outdoor winter scene, but all they found were
some old copies of the WEN, some RATHBAND FOR MAYOR
posters, and a few Leonardo's Pizza flyers. They eventually
gave up and headed over to the ICE BAR for a few cold ones
while they were waiting for the Super Bowl to start...
Rachel Flehinger out of the hospital and ready to teach a new
round of improv comedy classes...Andrew Bossie tending the
bar at STYXX and donating all his tips to Maine Citizens for
Clean Elections...Chris O'Neil at Stone Mountain Arts
Center...Johnny Speckman going for the Steampunk look with
his new mutton chops...Won't be able to fill up any more at
Udder Place Coffee Shop...Delia Gorham's famous uncle
spotted at Hannaford... Will Ethridge now the Events &
Marketing Manager at Portland's Downtown District...
Waterlily owner Renee Garland on a shopping trip to
Thailand...City Councilor Ed Suslovic not really interested in
running for West End State Rep seat...Portland Police Officer
Ray Ruby named Officer of the Month for December...West
End Deli moving to Congress Street...Bill Umbel of Empire
Dine and Dance appointed to Portland's Sound Oversight
Committee...Lisa McNeil headed to Guatemala...Polly
MaryAmalia Spencer wintering in Arizona...Local Giants and
Patriots fans looking forward to a Super Bowl rematch...
Broncos fans at Fresh Approach counting the days til Spring
Training...Rosa Noreen's Bright Star World Dance studio
celebrating 1st anniversary...West Ender Erin Curren has the
most wildly-decorated car ever...Green Memorial Choir a big hit
at MLK Day concert... Susan Doran taking up surfing in sunny
Santa Cruz, California...
January 1-15, 2012
London group show,"Hidden Gems of Contemporary Art"
includes local artists Carol Bass, Richard Garrigus, Libby
Mitchell, Annette Kearney, Avy Claire, and Laurie
Hadlock...AARP planning a safe driving class at Reiche for West
End seniors...West Ender Holly Seeliger planning a run for the
Portland School Committee...Western Cemetery getting a new
fence...WENA has a new logo designed by VP Jodie
Lapchick...Zach Heiden jogging around Back Cove...Heather
Tanguay surprised on 50th Birthday with big party on Brackett
Street...Guy from Los Angeles named John Eder surprised to
learn he had been a mayoral candidate in Portland,
Maine...Didn't know that Bethanny and Matthew Araujo are now
West Enders...Jenny Yasi on her way to Puerto Rico to pick up
her boat...State Senator Phil Bartlett won the first game of the
new bowling season...Former West End School Committee rep
Stephen Spring in town for a post-holiday visit...
2011 DAILY DUMPSTER
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