The buildup of sediment in Portland Harbor is impacting South Portland businesses, industries and recreational boaters, but a bid for federal funding has now been rejected twice.
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Candidates in House District 27 special election outline priorities
The three Gorham residents are running for the seat representing part of Gorham and part of Scarborough.
Cape Elizabeth council sets town vote on zoning repeal for November
The issue deserves the bigger voter turnout that comes with a general election, proponents of the Nov. 8 date say.
280 kids will be merry
The 10th annual South Portland Christmas Toy Drive comes through with toys, coats and boots for 280 young residents in need.
North Yarmouth audit accounts for $145,000 Wescustogo Hall deficit
The money had been misallocated to the general fund as surplus, but the hall is now back in the black.
Cumberland-North Yarmouth schools reviewing emergency response plan
The annual review is “independent” of three recent gun incidents in SAD 51, the superintendent says.
I-295 bridge replacement in Yarmouth to span four years
Motorists should expect delays and reduced speeds on the interstate between now and 2025.
Dad distributes Narcan in honor of son he lost to overdose
Jim Rodimon of North Yarmouth hands out the overdose reversal drug and other supplies on the streets of Portland.
Study: South Portland short 2,200 low-income housing units
The shortage will have ripple effects for everyone in less than a decade, the report states.
Scarborough Community Thanksgiving breaks record
The organization provided 1,300 meals this Thanksgiving, 100 more than in 2020.