The Portland City Council continues to grapple with the process as it considers revising or eliminating the licensing system it has in place.
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Veteran honored for service to club, community, country
Bob Trail of Cape Elizabeth has been named a Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary’s top honor, by the Portland club.
Former Portland students square off for school board seat
Anthony Emerson and Jeffrey Irish are looking to replace outgoing school board member Marnie Morrione as District 5 representative.
Portland school board District 4 candidates focus on equity
Aura Russell-Bedder and Christopher Vail are running to fill the school board seat of Timothy Atkinson, who is not running for reelection.
Renowned Maine artist donates piece to benefit Underwood forest in Falmouth
The painting will be raffled, with all proceeds going to conservation of the land.
New school year off to a smooth start in Cape Elizabeth
Kids are wearing masks and social distancing, but for one local child and his mother, it’s a good start to the school year.
Five-way race for two Scarborough council seats
SCARBOROUGH — In a five-way race for two open seats, three residents have challenged two sitting members of the Scarborough Town Council. Jonathan Anderson, Nicholas McGee and Frayla Tarpinian have submitted nomination papers, along with incumbents Jean-Marie Caterina and John R. Cloutier. All five said they want to continue efforts to help the town navigate […]
Local libraries collaborate during a crisis
Libraries in three different communities are presenting a joint project that organizers hope will inspire communities to come together in times of crisis.
Three vy for 2 seats on Scarborough school board
SCARBOROUGH — Two challengers and an incumbent are vying for two seats on the Scarborough Board of Education. Board Chairwoman Leanne Kazilionis is running for re-election against challengers John David Dittmer and Mary Shannon Lindstrom. Board member Hillory Durgin did not submit nomination papers for re-election, and did not respond to multiple requests for comment […]
Five-way race for three Scarborough council seats
SCARBOROUGH — In a five-way race for three open seats, three residents have challenged two sitting members of the Scarborough Town Council. Jonathan Anderson, Nicholas McGee and Frayla Tarpinian have submitted nomination papers, along with incumbents Jean-Marie Caterina and John R. Cloutier. Board member Peter Hayes has declined to seek re-election. Hayes has served the board […]