Wildlife professor John Marzluff will present a program on recent work in Yellowstone National Park that looked at interactions between ravens, wolves, and people. York County Audubon will host the program online on Tuesday, May 18 at 7 p.m. Ravens are known to scavenge food from wolves and people, but the relationship has not been […]
Dan King
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Letters to the Editor
Time for a dog park is now To the editor, The South Portland City Council dealt with the issue of dogs in Hinckley Park on Tuesday night, May 3. The issues here are similar to other places, particularly Willard Beach. The issue of voice control is not reasonable. The only dogs fully under voice control […]
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Letters to the Editor
Mousam River from a dam’s-eye view To the editor, Hello readers, Mousam River here again. As I mentioned in my last letter to the editor, I wanted to continue to share my perspectives of the impacts if the Kesslen, Twine Mill, and Dane Perkins dams were removed. With these dams in place, my path has […]
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A Window on the Past – Royal Burnham’s ice harvesting in South Portland
As we continue to delve into the ice harvesting businesses of South Portland, we take a look this week at the operations of Royal R. Burnham. Born in 1838 in Stroudwater Village (Westbrook), Royal Burnham learned the ins and outs of the ice business while employed for D.W. Clark for over 15 years. In 1871, […]
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Community News – Southern Maine Community College kicks off 75th anniversary
Southern Maine Community College kicked off its 75th anniversary celebration April 30 with on-campus planting ceremonies to honor its legacy of transforming people and communities through education and training. Small groups of students, faculty members, administrators, alumni and community partners planted flowering shrubs and trees in simultaneous ceremonies at SMCC’s South Portland campus and Midcoast […]
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Obituary – Richard Graham
Captain Richard Edward Graham died on April 23, 2021, lovingly cared for in his home during his last month by his wife, children, and a grandson, from complications following treatment for lung cancer. He was 81. Dick was born on April 20, 1940, to Edward C. and Gertrude (Beote) Graham, in Newburgh, New York. The […]
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From Augusta – Bringing affordable housing to our neighborhood
It is no surprise that people struggle to find affordable housing in the Biddeford area and areas around the state. In the past several years, Biddeford has received national recognition for being one of the 25 coolest cities in the United States. More young people live here than anywhere in Maine. The increased excitement and […]
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Obituary – Harrison Milligan
Harrison John Milligan, 25, of Kennebunk, beloved son of Judy Milligan-Riefel and Peter Milligan, passed away in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Harry was a loving soul and loving brother to his siblings, Julia Rose and Eric David, both of Kennebunk. He leaves his mother, Judy, and her husband, John Reifel, of Kennebunk […]
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Obituary – Deborah Pearse
Deborah M. “Debby” Pearse, 80, of Kennebunkport and Gulfport, Florida, died unexpectedly on April 6, 2021, following complications of an operation. Born in Worcester, Massachustts, on June 8, 1940, to The Rev. John Martin and Marie Martin (Farley) she lived a life of love, unending friendships and serial entrepreneurship. Her mix of genuine interest in […]
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