Republican Anne Fleming and Democrat Art Bell are competing for the seat currently occupied by Janice Cooper.
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Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Harpswell Aging at Home group helps keeps seniors active, healthy
The group has launched a survey to determine how best to continue aiding Harpswell’s elder residents.
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Candidates line up for local, state seats
CUMBERLAND COUNTY — The deadline has passed for submitting nomination papers for local races in all three communities and this fall voters will be deciding on a total of 12 contested races for town/city council and school board, along with two contested state Senate and four contested state House seats. In Cape Elizabeth, Council Chairwoman […]
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Boy Scout blazes a trail to fight blood disorders
A local teen with hemophilia is tackling the Appalachian Trail, raising money for a nonprofit that helps people with blood disorders in developing countries.
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Scarborough library limits visit times, sets COVID-related rules
SCARBOROUGH – The Scarborough Public Library has opened to a limited number of visitors and browsing times to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. “The Scarborough School Department and Community Services have done extensive planning and made difficult decisions to keep … our community safe. It is essential that we support this effort after school […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Smooth start to the school year in Scarborough, South Portland
Students in both school districts went back for their first days in school since the pandemic closed area school buildings in March.
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Dunkin’ owners deny claims in transgender harassment lawsuit
SCARBOROUGH — The parent company of a Dunkin’ Donuts restaurant in Scarborough is denying claims that a former employee was harassed or fired based on his transgender status, according to a Sept. 8 court filing. Kye Hubbard, of Westbrook, filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Maine on July 1, alleging he was harassed […]
Posted inCoastal Journal
Contests emerge in Bath, Topsham elections
TOPSHAM — This year’s School Administrative District 75 Board of Directors race has 11 people running for four open Topsham seats. The School Board seats filled by Andrea Imrie, Bill Keleher, Sarah Ward and Jeffrey Wolkens are available; all but Wolkens are running again. Also on the Nov. 3 ballot are Nancy Chandler, Nathen Cloutier, […]
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Topsham residents compete for state House District 54 seat
Rep. Denise Tepler, D-Topsham, faces a challenge from Republican Toni Bashinsky.
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Topsham residents compete for state House District 54 seat
Rep. Denise Tepler, D-Topsham, faces a challenge from Republican Toni Bashinsky.