Glenn Simpson, an activist and social worker, creates art to spread awareness about addiction.
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Portland neighborhood seeks say in future of vacant properties
Survey asks what should replace former Xtra Mart on Brighton Avenue.
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Maine Medical Center ends use of live animals in training program
The hospital’s use of live animals in its Emergency Medicine Residency Program was questioned by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland pre-K program adding 2 classes this fall
To meet its goal of offering at least 140 new seats of pre-K over the next five years, Portland schools will start with classrooms at Rowe Elementary and East End Community School.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland downtown bakery to close after 5 years
Scattoloni Bakery on Monument Way will close in August and move to Biddeford.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland, Scarborough to host Fourth of July celebrations
SOUTH PORTLAND — Fourth of July festivities in South Portland and Scarborough include a car show, a parade and a reading of the Declaration of Independence. The South Portland Historical Society Museum at 55 Bug Light Park will host its 12th annual 4th of July classic car show from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, and visitors […]
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Mother Nature blows Cape Elizabeth strawberry lovers a raspberry
CAPE ELIZABETH — The Cape Farm Alliance will host its 11th Strawberry Festival at Maxwell’s Farm Saturday, yet farms all across town are all coming up short with a key ingredient – strawberries. The festival celebrates the kick-off of strawberry season, a traditional crop in Cape Elizabeth, and this year the strawberry season is running […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland to add bus service on Saturday nights
Schedules are changing July 1 to accommodate riders traveling to or from Portland and the Maine Mall.
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Straw vote approves design for South Portland middle school
Superintendent of Schools Ken Kunin says the new design aims to foster community and collaborative learning.
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South Portland, Scarborough, Cape Elizabeth grapple with helping asylum-seekers
With available housing scarce in the three communities, alternative ways to assist are being explored.