It’s been estimated that 100 ships have gone down off the coast of Cape Elizabeth, including the steamer Bohemian, shown here the morning after it sunk. Historically, the shores of Cape Elizabeth were a dangerous place where ships could be wrecked with even the most experienced sailors at the helm. The pounding waves and gusty […]
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South Portland school administrator moving on to Falmouth
Christopher Hughes is resigning his position as assistant principal at South Portland High School to take a position at Falmouth Middle School.
Freeport woman appears on ‘Jeopardy,’ fulfilling longtime dream
Tiffany Eisenhauer appeared on the TV program April 2.
Bath’s Hyde School continues character-based education remotely amid coronavirus
Through methods like Discovery Group, the school aims to continue engaging students and families alike.
Coronavirus spurs ‘revolution’ in Portland-area real estate industry
New sales practices have been put in place as the number of houses on the market drops.
Falmouth Council trims budget to shore up revenue losses from pandemic
The council discussed changes to its budget in the wake of the pandemic and increased cuts to keep the mill rate as low as possible, while maintaining proposed fire department hires.
Proposed SAD 51 budget could raise Cumberland, North Yarmouth taxes 3.2%
A $300,000 home in Cumberland and North Yarmouth could pay an extra $204 and $159, respectively.
Cumberland Historical Society relocation postponed for the fourth time
A prior delay caused the move to be postponed from last fall.
Cumberland church launches face mask challenge in wake of pandemic
Donated face coverings can be left in a drop box outside the 282 Main St. church. The box is available from from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Program aims to meet challenges of distance learning for visually impaired
Teachers with Catholic Charities’ Education Services for Blind and Visually Impaired Children have been using a combination technology and specialized equipment to help their students with at-home learning.