Maine’s community colleges are receiving more than $8 million in federal funding, including about $1.75 million for Southern Maine Community College programs in electric vehicle repair and controlled environment agriculture.
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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.
Analysis of arrest and traffic citation data released by South Portland
In 2021, the cities of Portland and South Portland commissioned a study on arrest and traffic citation data in the city.
Dr. Dan Rausch joins Scarborough oncology office
SCARBOROUGH — Oncologist Dr. Dan Rausch has begun seeing patients in Scarborough with New England Cancer Specialists (NECS). NECS is a regional oncology group with 13 physicians and 23 advanced practice providers serving Maine and New Hampshire. The group is the first Affiliate Member of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. NECS has offices in […]
The Eastern Trail to “Close the Gap” between South Portland and Scarborough with connecting expansion
An off-road, 1.6-mile expansion to The Eastern Trail will be built, connecting South Portland and Scarborough.
Public Library to host virtual talk by Canadian Consul General Rodger Cuzner
SCARBOROUGH — Rodger Cuzner, the Consul General of Canada in Boston, will be discussing and answering questions via Zoom on the bilateral trade relationship between Canada and the United States in February. The Scarborough Public Library will be hosting this virtual talk as part of a partnership with the Camden Conference. The Camden Conference is […]
Local writer Meghan Gilliss to visit South Portland for discussion of novel
Gilliss penned “Lungfish,” about a family in the Gulf of Maine.
Pedestrian-focused Town Center in works at Scarborough Downs
The Downs developers have shared plans for “phase one” of the Town Center, with a vision of it being pedestrian-focused outcome.
Blast From the Past Too diner is now closed
The popular 50s-themed diner closed on Dec. 18.
South Portland’s James Harris visiting library for Author Talk on new book
Harris has published a book, “Tales from the Hayloft,” a memoir of his life experiences in Maine.
‘Keeping Me Warm Fund’ helps neighbors through the winter months
South Portland Social Services is running a “Keeping Me Warm” fund to help residents who need assistance with heating costs. “There is a need based on rising cost of living and fuel prices,” said Kristen Barth, South Portland Social Services director. “Residents have been calling concerned about what they are going to do this year. […]
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