With Gov. Janet Mills beginning to relax restrictions on public activity, the town council has decided to open the park on May 11.
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Time in a bottle: Slower than email, but a lot more fun
A couple of creative Cape Elizabeth kids have sent a message in a bottle that has traveled more than 100 miles, and the ocean adventure’s not over yet.
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Accounting error to help offset school tax rate in Cape Elizabeth
A $300,000 clerical error may help take the sting out of the 2021 budget increase, according to town and school officials.
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Time in a bottle: Slower than email, but a lot more fun
A couple of creative Cape Elizabeth kids have sent a message in a bottle that has traveled more than 100 miles, and the ocean adventure’s not over yet.
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Local schools stay shuttered until June, virtual learning continues
As the end of the school year approaches, administrators in South Portland, Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth have all decided to keep students and staff on a virtual schedule for the remainder of the school year, and are now turning to the difficult challenge of end-of-year assessments.
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Cape Elizabeth shuts down Fort Williams Park and Portland Head Light
Councilors, concerned about large gatherings at the oceanfront park and iconic lighthouse, will restrict access until at least May 1.
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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.
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‘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.
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Cape man retires after a lifetime of public works and service
Robert Malley will be retiring this summer after more than 40 years working for Cape Elizabeth’s Department of Public Works, 34 of those years as director.
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Cape municipal budget released, but changes are likely
Officials have released the new proposed FY 2021 municipal budget for Cape Elizabeth, but growing economic uncertainty connected to the coronavirus means some of those numbers may change.