FWC is seeking event sponsors for Third Thursdays in Trinity Park 2020 series. Have your organization or business support the great work of FWC and our growing neighborhood hub by sponsoring this summer! Music, games, food, arts, crafts and lots of activities. This is how to build a neighborhood.
Portland Phoenix piece by Lori Eschholz captures the growing affection and pleasures of small neighborhoods with traditional commercial hubs. READ ARTICLE
Read MoreREVE joins FWC as local business sponsor.
Read MoreYes there IS parking in Woodfords Corner! Check out the interactive parking map developed by student at the USM Muskie School PPM program for Friends of Woodfords Corner. Now you can locate potential parking and tell your friends to meet you at our great local businesses.
Read MoreNeal Goldberg, a master’s candidate in public policy at USM’s Muskie School, will be joining the FWC team to support their mission of community revitalization. HIs work is sponsored by Maine Economic Improvement Fund. Neal is meeting with Gloria Karumuna of Glory Store as she is working on her new grocery in WC.
Read MoreThere are two recent articles in the Portland Forecaster that really speak to the need for all of us to be working toward a safe and walkable neighborhood. City Sidewalks and Spike in Pedestrian Fatalities
Read MoreFormer Valley Chinese Restaurant building goes on auction on 2/15. See the specifications, or contact the auctioneer. What would we like in this central location?
Read MoreDid you know that over half of businesses surveyed in Woodfords Corner chose the neighborhood because of its central location or affordable real estate prices? Or that there are approximately 350 on-street parking spaces within one-half miles of the Corner? READ ON
Read MoreIn addition to the great food, Martha, Nicky and the team at Maiz are adding fun cultural events to the menu at Maiz with Spanish Conversation on Wednesday evenings and Latin Dance on Tuesdays. Check their website out for more info. And they have added retail products sourced from Columbia too. A cheerful, warm and tropical place in the deep January cold.
Read MoreThe Friends of Woodfords Corner seeks volunteers to join its board of directors. In particular, we seek individuals who have the following background, knowledge or skills to broaden our collective talents: small business experience, community organizing/social justice, fundraising, economic development, marketing and public relations, and communications and writing.
Read MoreFriends of Woodfords Corner is a volunteer-run organization with active committees tasked with accomplishing the organization’s goals.. We welcome the help of volunteers who are willing to serve on these committees, as well as event volunteers and task-oriented volunteers.
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