The new facility, which offers assisted living and memory care services, will include 123 units.
Sean Murphy
Faithful forced to find virtual fulfillment
Religious communities that depend on large in-person gatherings have struggled with stay-at-home orders, but some have found online alternatives.
Scarborough employees test positive for COVID-19, Hannaford case confirmed
The two town staffers are expected to make a full recovery, according to Town Manager Tom Hall.
Despite isolation, senior centers help residents connect
Isolation related to the coronavirus has led to caregivers for the elderly seeking new an innovative ways to keep them connected to their families.
It’s Been an Education: Making distance learning the norm in Scarborough, S. Portland
The two school districts have turned to all manner of technology to keep teaching area students, despite the isolation of the coronavirus pandemic.
In South Portland, school’s out, but soup’s on
Food service workers in local school districts are helping to deliver free school lunches to needy children in the area, even though schools remain closed due to the coronavirus.
South Portland sees change of plan(ner)
The new planning director is set to take over later this month, succeeding longtime director Tex Haeuser, who is retiring after 30 years with the City.
South Portland manager granted emergency powers as city and Cape Elizabeth declare local emergencies
Officials in South Portland and Cape Elizabeth have declared townwide emergencies due to the coronavirus, and begun holding virtual public meetings online. Scarborough will begin holding online town council meetings next week.
‘Pulling the rope in the same direction’: Cape, SoPo, Scarborough adapting to new normal for businesses
Officials note that many essential businesses remain open; among them is a medical marijuana dispensary in South Portland.
South Portland approves solar projects, suspends local bus fares
The South Portland City Council held an emergency meeting to discuss business that couldn’t wait until the ban on public meetings expired.