Nat Tupper, saying it’s time for new leadership in town, announced his resignation last week, effective in January.
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Forecaster reporters win Maine Press Association awards
Three staff writers make a strong showing in the annual statewide contest.
District 1 council candidates support new South Portland housing for low- and middle-incomes
Linda Cohen and Brendan Williams say the city must also find a way for other communities and the state to assist in supporting asylum seekers.
Scarborough Town Council candidates weigh in on smart growth
A four-way race for three council seats is on the Nov. 7 ballot.
Bath resident seeks historic designation for Washington Park neighborhood
Two dozen homes were built there to accommodate defense workers and their families during World War I. Ned Baxter wants to preserve its historic significance.
Freeport man digs and dives for antique treasures
Walt Bannon will discuss his adventures and his collections and sign copies of his new book at an Oct. 28 event in Freeport.
Yarmouth festival to feature 165 pieces of Maine art
The Yarmouth Art Festival, which will be held next week, received 683 submissions from 186 artists throughout the state.
South Portland’s historic fishing shacks get a touch-up
The fresh coat of paint and some repairs are part of an ongoing effort to preserve them and the Willard Beach area’s fishing history.
New Scarborough library director finds the job ‘a real thrill’
Chip Schrader aims to continue the library’s reputation as an innovator and has an eye toward expansion “when the community is ready to see it.”
Affordable housing, asylum seeker support key targets for District 2 candidates for South Portland City Council
Rachael Coleman and Jeffrey McDonald discuss possible long-term solutions they’d pursue if elected.