Drew is a reporter for The Southern Forecaster. Though he is from Massachusetts, Drew grew up going to his family’s lake house in Denmark, Maine, learning to snow ski at Shawnee Peak and water ski on Moose Pond. While he started as a “Vacationlander”, Drew has adopted “the way life should be” motto and moved to Portland in September of 2021. Past writing experience includes Wicked Local and The Hockey Writers.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2022
South Portland’s new senior drop-in center fills a need
The new, permanent space at the community center offers a way for seniors to reconnect, learn and have fun as the COVID-19 pandemic subsides.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2022
South Portland launches energy-saving rebate program
South Portland has launched an Electrify Everything! rebate program to help low- and moderate-income residents adopt cleaner, energy-efficient technologies. The rebates cover electric vehicles, e-bikes, heating and cooling systems, among other items. Residents can get up to $2,000 per household through the program, including $100 off an electric lawn mower, $400 off a hot water heat […]
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PublishedAugust 31, 2022
Scarborough library hosts composting workshop
A free workshop on vermicomposting will be held at Scarborough Public Library at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8. Mark Follansbee, a Scarborough toxicologist and environmental scientist, will lead the class about using worms to convert organic waste into fertilizer. He is the founder of WormMainea and has been vermicomposting for over 20 years, according to […]
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PublishedAugust 31, 2022
Cape council incumbents running for reelection
Cape Elizabeth Town Councilors Caitlin Jordan and Penny Jordan have taken out nomination papers for the Nov. 8 election. Signatures on Penny Jordan’s papers were verified Monday by the Town Clerk. Both incumbents have terms that expire in December. As of Wednesday afternoon, no other residents had taken out nomination papers for the two open […]
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PublishedAugust 31, 2022
Cape Elizabeth to hold final housing study workshop
The Cape Elizabeth Town Council on Wednesday, Sept. 7 will hold the final of three workshops on the town’s Housing Diversity Study. After highlighting the lack of affordable housing and brainstorming ways to create more in town at the first two workshops, the third will focus on developing a concrete strategy the town can implement […]
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PublishedAugust 31, 2022
Scarborough council voting Sept. 7 on library project
The Scarborough Town Council is scheduled to take a final vote Wednesday, Sept. 7 on the local library’s bid to get its $13.9 million expansion project on the ballot this fall. If passed by the council on Sept. 7, a bond order not to exceed $13 million will go to referendum Nov. 8. The remainder […]
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PublishedAugust 30, 2022
Scarborough Planning Board gives green light to state’s first Costco
The Scarborough Planning Board approved site plan designs and various waivers that pave the way for the popular membership-only big box store to be built at The Downs.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2022
Little girl has big impact on blood drives, donors
Madison Charland’s uncle, who is a Scarborough firefighter, has organized five Red Cross donor events in her honor that have, in turn, helped hundreds of people in need.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2022
Anonymous photo, dog ticket causes flap in South Portland
The city has rescinded the citation but the dog owner who received it says she worries it will spur more “vigilante surveillance.”
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PublishedAugust 23, 2022
Refueled: Standard Gastropub in Bridgton keeps cruising
The Standard Gastropub has switched gears a number of times to meet the recent ups and downs of the economy.
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