The coronavirus pandemic has made it harder for the program to teach people to read, but the need for literacy tutors hasn’t gone away.
Sean Murphy
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
New Cape civil rights committee chair: Appointment ‘a long time coming’
The 7-member committee is now active and holding public meetings.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster
SoPo-Portland climate plan nearing approval
SOUTH PORTLAND — An ambitious plan for combatting climate change and establishing environmentally-friendly regulations in Portland and South Portland is now in the hands of the South Portland City Council. The council is expected to adopt the plan Oct. 13 following a workshop held Sept. 29. Portland Sustainability Director Troy Moon said the Portland City […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
Two newcomers face off for Senate District 30 seat
The seat, vacated by Sen. Linda Sanborn, D-Cumberland, covers Gorham, Buxton and part of Scarborough.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Prosecutor, state rep vying for seat in Senate District 29
Former Cumberland County District Attorney Stephanie Anderson is facing State Rep. Anne Carney.
Posted inCoastal Journal
Brunswick graduate finds her voice through music
Maya La Maya’s debut single, ‘Keep on Fighting’ is, in part, a reaction to BLM and the microaggressions she experiences as a person of color.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Local & State, Local Elections, News, Politics
Four running for two South Portland school board seats
Incumbents Mary House and Heather Johnson are not seeking re-election.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Local & State, Local Elections, News, Politics
Four vie for two Cape Elizabeth council seats
The seats are being vacated by Valerie Adams and Christopher Straw, who have both declined to run for re-election.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Local & State, Local Elections, Politics
Three running for Cape Elizabeth school board
They are seeking seats vacated by board members Hope Straw and Nasir Shir, who have both declined to seek re-election.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Four running for two at-large SoPo school board seats
Incumbents Mary House and Heather Johnson are not seeking reelection.