The annual benefit for the Cape Elizabeth Land Trust will be capped off with a gala and auction of the paintings June 23.
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South Portland Food Cupboard outgrows facility, looking for new space
The pantry hopes to buy a building that’s at least 2,000 square feet larger or purchase land to build one.
On eve of departure, Cape Elizabeth town manager lauded for leadership style
Matt Sturgis, leaving next week for a job in Cumberland, led the town with respect, collaboration and kindness, his colleagues say.
Lots of interactive art and a ginormous gnome coming to SpringFest in South Portland
The free family festival will be held May 18 at Mill Creek Park.
Our Sustainable City: Help out or participate in the Resilient Yards program
The city of South Portland Sustainability Department is excited to announce the launch of its 2024 Resilient Yards program. The goal of the program is to provide technical expertise and resources to promote the transformation of South Portland properties into organic, resilient landscapes. The city has partnered with Maine Audubon, Garbage to Garden, Wild Seed […]
A Window on the Past: Hiram Hamilton, stone sloop captain
We briefly mentioned Capt. Hiram Hamilton in this column two weeks ago; his wife was a daughter of Deacon Daniel Anthoine, the farmer who had a homestead farm on Highland Avenue, near the intersection of Anthoine Street. Let’s take a closer look at Captain Hamilton and the dangerous life of early captains and sailors […]
Protective artificial dune could be in Scarborough Beach future
The dune, placed on the beach in front of the path to the parking lot, could prevent flooding like that damaging the state park during storms this winter.
Ceremony in Cape Elizabeth honors lives lost in sinking of WWII Navy vessel
A wreath is laid at the memorial to the USS Eagle, which was torpedoed off the coast 79 years ago.
Cambodian festival to ring in Khmer New Year
A community celebration with a parade, traditional music, dance and food will be held Saturday in Westbrook.