The new coalition plans to attend school board meetings and offer comment when necessary regarding racial sensitivity issues.
Sean Murphy
Cape Elizabeth hunger nonprofit enters second year, eyes expansion
Farms for Food Equity is looking to raise $100,000 this year, and lay groundwork for a farming job training program in the future.
Aerial technology taking flight to count birds on Harpswell island
The University of Maine at Orono is using drones to monitor the population levels of sea birds in Maine.
Noise concerns last obstacle for Cumberland harness racing
Town councilors said they have only received comments from a few concerned citizens, but pledged to address those concerns.
Cumberland opens brush dump
The town of Cumberland is opening its brush dump for the season on Saturday, April 3. The facility is located at 11 Stiles Way and accepts brush, leaves and grass clippings. Compost will be available. Users need a pass to get in, which they can buy at Town Hall during regular office hours. Fees are […]
Rabies case identified in Freeport
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) notified Freeport town officials on March 23 that it had identified a case of rabies in a raccoon in Freeport. In a statement on the town’s website, officials said the state’s Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory confirmed the case. Officials warned residents not to touch […]
South Portland’s new fire station set for duty in May
The new Cash Corner fire station features a number of upgrades, including a stairwell designed for firefighter training.
Peace Corps service shaped their lives
Volunteers from Cape Elizabeth and South Portland mark the 60th anniversary of the Peace Corps this month with gratitude for time well spent.
South Portland, Scarborough, Cape Elizabeth slowly reopening after COVID closures
Public buildings in South Portland, Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth are all opening or planning to open by this summer.
Brunswick teen scores another honor for Special Olympics work
Volunteer Charlie Austin, 15, is awarded for dedication to the organization and to his basketball players.