Most of the project’s $69 million price tag will be covered by state funding. The new facility will consolidate Memorial and Mahoney middle schools at the Memorial site.
Sean Murphy
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Bath Tech students filling a pandemic void at Midcoast senior center
A partnership with Mid Coast Senior Health Center gives the school’s CNA students practical experience and the center some much-needed caregivers.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Holy Cross kicks off library fundraiser
As the school starts its annual ‘Love Our Library’ campaign, the library administrator is getting creative to make sure kids can still check out books in spite of the pandemic.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Scarborough group showcases film on healing political division
SCARBOROUGH — A local volunteer group is hosting a screening and discussion of a film later this month about bridging political divides. Scarborough Community Connections will show “The Reunited States” online for free from Feb. 21-28. The film, based on the book of the same name by Mark Gerzon, explores the nation’s political divides and […]
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During COVID, Brunswick center walks line between keeping seniors safe but social
Maine seniors remain the most at-risk group when it comes to the adverse affects of COVID-19 – both medically and socially.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
New film focuses on local oyster farmers
A series of three films produced by the Maine Aquaculture Association are featuring sea farmers, including two who maintain farms in Falmouth and Yarmouth.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Prouts Neck piece of art history going up for bid
The painting of Prouts Neck by American impressionist Joseph DeCamp had been hanging over a mantel at a Scarborough home since 1905.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
SoPo council, residents to fly pride flag in show of solidarity
The council acted after threatening, anonymous letters with homophobic messages were sent to residents in Portland and South Portland.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Ice rink a cool addition in Cape E
Residents have banded together to raise money to build and donate a community ice rink to the town, and plans are already underway to build an improved version.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Scarborough school, town begin 2022 budget process
The process may be a little less chaotic than last year, but officials still anticipate belt-tightening due to financial impacts of the pandemic.