The grant will be used to improve access to library services for non-English speakers, in particular new Mainers.
Maxen Ryder
From southern Maine, Maxen Ryder is a graduate of University of Maine at Farmington with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. He loves to write to tell the stories of the world. He also loves hiking, cooking, writing fiction, and adventuring with friends and dogs. If you have a story idea you would like to share, feel free to email Maxen or give him a call.
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Voting available for Black History Month Art Contest
UScellular and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine are holding their 6th annual Black History Month Art Contest.
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Bite into Maine brings first responders lobster rolls on cold weekend
On the extreme cold of Feb. 4, local restaurant Bite into Maine donated lobster rolls to first responders.
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‘Love Our Library’ campaign underway at Holy Cross School
The effort supports Kathleen A. Wittmer Memorial Library.
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South Portland plans dune restoration project at Willard Beach
A plan to restore the dunes between Willard Beach and Myrtle Avenue is in development, pending approval by the Maine DEP.
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South Portland Police Department seeks reaccreditation
The South Portland Police Department is seeking reaccreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies in March.
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Scarborough BMV closed after water leak
The extreme cold earlier this month caused a roof drain to break in the Scarborough BMV, resulting in a water leak.
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Scarborough Town Council discuss new school project
The Scarborough Town Council and Scarborough School Board recently met in a workshop to discuss new school options to alleviate capacity problems in the town.
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Town & Country contributes to South Portland Food Cupboard benefit concert
Town & Country Federal Credit Union is contributing $10,000 to support the concert with the Don Campbell Band.
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The Battle of the Neighborhoods food drive kicks off on Valentine’s Day
The third annual “Battle of the Neighborhoods” food drive raises donations for the South Portland Food Cupboard.