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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PublishedJanuary 12, 2022
Omicron, holiday transmission cause COVID spike at area schools
Scarborough High School closes for a week and schools in South Portland and Cape Elizabeth battle with their own case surges.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2022
Survey: Scarborough residents happy with town, worried about growth
Scarborough rates 14% above the national average in satisfaction of town services, but over 73% of respondents said the town’s pace of growth is concerning.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2022
Plans revised for proposed Cape Elizabeth condo project
The new design for Carr Woods, an 18-unit condominium complex, will increase the amount of open space while reducing the impact on wetlands.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2022
Staffing biggest challenge for Scarborough’s new fire chief
Rich Kindelan takes over Friday for retiring Chief Michael Thurlow.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2022
Scarborough Library holds first of three Camden Conference Community Events Jan. 11
The Scarborough Public Library is holding a series of Camden Conference Community Events, which will kick off on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. with a virtual talk, “Brexit at 5 – How is it Going?” by the vice president of the World Affairs Council of Maine. The three events being held by the library are in […]
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
Short-term rental permits expiring in Cape
Permits to operate short-term rentals in Cape Elizabeth are set to expire Jan. 1. Residents who plan to rent out property for short periods in 2022 must submit an application online or at Town Hall, along with a fee of $500. The town advises against advertising or operating a short-term rental prior to obtaining a […]
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PublishedDecember 29, 2021
South Portland’s new energy code could pose problems
The council sees the need for energy efficiency, but worries about potential costs to build, renovate, or add on to homes.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2021
SoPo pot store gets medical license despite ‘racist’ image backlash
The Pot Stop will sell medical marijuana. One of the products that may be sold there is branded with stereotypical caricatures of people of color.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2021
So. Portland seeking proposals for broadband network
The city of South Portland is looking for proposals to develop a community-wide, open-access broadband network. The hope is to deliver high-speed internet to all city residents, which was in demand even prior to the pandemic, according to a press release from the city. “The last two years have made it clear that it is […]
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PublishedDecember 28, 2021
Pandemic causing rise in demand for South Portland food pantry
The Food Cupboard has seen a 60-65% increase in recipients.
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