It is impossible to discuss the history of Cape Elizabeth’s rocky shoreline without addressing the shipwrecks that have occurred there. Millions of sightseers at Portland Head Light are reminded of the events of Christmas Eve 1886 when they read the hand-painted ledge just a few yards to the south of the light tower. The three-masted […]
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Cape Elizabeth seeks partner for solar project
Under the proposal, the town would provide the land and the developer would bear the cost of the project and maintain the system for up to 20 years.
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Southern Meetings: Feb. 7-14
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 2/10 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 2/11 6:30 p.m. School Board TH Thur. 2/13 6 p.m. Fort Williams Park Committee CECC Scarborough Mon. 2/10 7 p.m. Conservation Commission MB Tues. 2/11 8:30 a.m. Rules & Policies Committee MB Tues. 2/11 5:30 p.m. Coastal Waters and Harbor Committee MB Tues. 2/11 6:30 […]
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Maine Voices: Growing number of doctors coming out in favor of universal care
The nation’s second-largest physicians group backs single-payer or a public option, and the AMA has quit an anti-reform coalition.
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Telescope programs give the public a better look at the night sky
Maine libraries are loaning the instruments out to 9,000 people a year, and starting this summer, 12 state parks will have them on hand.
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Cape cops honored for lifesaving measures
Officers Ryan Wagner and Ben Davis intervened to save the life of an out-of-state motorist on Two Lights Road.
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Southern Meetings: Jan. 31-Feb. 7
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 2/3 7 p.m. Town Council Workshop TH Tues. 2/4 6:30 p.m. School Board Building Committee CEHS Tues. 2/4 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop TH Wed. 2/5 4 p.m. Planning Board Site Walk Edgecomb Way Thur. 2/6 7 p.m. Recycling Committee PW Scarborough Mon. 2/3 4 p.m. Communication Meeting MB Mon. 2/3 5:30 […]
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Cape Elizabeth library celebrates 100th anniversary
CAPE ELIZABETH — Thomas Memorial Library is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a special art exhibit inspired by the question, “What does the library mean to you?” An artists reception and singalong with Jud Caswell will be held at the library at 6 Scott Dyer Road from 1:30-3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, when over 100 […]
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Library offers stargazing party in Cape Elizabeth
CAPE ELIZABETH — Thomas Memorial Library is partnering with the Southern Maine Astronomers club to offer an evening of guided stargazing 7-8:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25. Participants will meet at the Cape Elizabeth Land Trust office, 330 Ocean House Road, to go over the basics of reading star charts before heading to Gull Crest Field […]
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Cape Elizabeth church wraps impoverished girls in handmade dresses
Volunteers are needed to help make dresses to distribute around the world.