The City Council is due next month to vote a second and final time on the bond.
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Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Shalom House moves forward with plan for new residence
The Portland Planning Board has approved the conversion of a large, historic house at 30 Mellen St. into housing for those with mental illnesses.
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cumberland, No. Yarmouth could vote on new primary school next November
The SAD 51 Board of Directors is due Dec. 2 to vote on a committee’s recommendation regarding the school.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Community support needed to bridge student achievement gap, chairman says
In the annual State of the Schools address, Roberto Rodriguez says Portland residents need to rally to support the needs of minority and low-income students.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Community’s input on school reconstruction up for review
An advisory committee will meet Thursday, Nov. 21, to go over the feedback and how to incorporate the ideas as it begins cost estimate and design discussions for three Portland elementary schools.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Traffic-calming measures draw mixed opinions from North Yarmouth residents
The one-month trial reduced the percentage of motorists speeding from 67 to 20.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Town officials look to Plan B for turf field replacement
Voters denied a $1.2 million bond request to replace the turf field and outdoor track on Nov. 5, leaving officials scrambling to figure out what to do next.
Posted inLocal & State
Town officials look to Plan B for turf field replacement
Voters denied a $1.2 million bond request to replace the turf field and outdoor track on Nov. 5, leaving officials scrambling to figure out what to do next.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Effort to open new Yarmouth community center expands
A citizen-led group is trying to build support for a new center that would serve all ages.