District 1 and 2 have challengers for the open city council seats.
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South Portland has two unopposed seats for city council
South Portland Districts 4 and 5 have open, unopposed seats for city council.
Scarborough Town Council race has 4 candidates for 3 seats
The upcoming Scarborough town council election has two incumbents and two new candidates.
$160 million consolidated K-3 school will be on the November ballot
The referendum question will ask for approval of the issuance of $160 million in obligation bonds.
Raise Playspace in Scarborough offers drop-in classes
Raise Playspce in Scarborough has classes to create a nurturing setting and offers yoga and music for young children and families.
Lyric Music Theater’s ‘Sound of Music’ opens Sept. 22
South Portland’s Lyric Music Theater is in its 71st season.
Cape Elizabeth Town Council and Lumbery agree to mediation
Mediation to help resolve a zoning dispute.
Cape Elizabeth’s library offers weekly events for children and caregivers
Thomas Memorial Library has many activities designed to bring caregivers, children and the community together.
Executive director of Scarborough Public Library retires
Retiring library Executive Director Nancy Crowell was on the job for 45 years.
Scarborough Guild Fine Craft Show canceled
The 13th annual Guild Fine Craft Show in Scarborough, hosted by Shop Maine Craft, was to be held Sept. 16-17, but was canceled due to the forecast of high winds and rain from Hurricane Lee forecasted for the weekend.