SOUTH PORTLAND — City officials, volunteers and residents gathered at Mill Creek Park for South Portland’s first Juneteenth celebration. With live music from local musicians Kenya Hall and Kafari, people gathered to recognize the holiday as well as World Refugee Day, a United Nations holiday celebrated on June 20. Established as a federal holiday by […]
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Homemade bowls provide awareness of plastic pollution
Kate Hodgson, a South Portland resident, will sell ghost rope bowls, made of rope from fishermen nets, on July 10.
South Portland Coast Guard member receives award
Katie Spotz raised $26,000 last year for clean water through various athletic challenges.
School budgets approved
Cape Elizabeth and South Portland voters accept school budgets during the June 8 election.
Portland Bike Party provides ticket to ride, socialize
The group usually meets on the first Friday of every month from April through October.
Waldorf-inspired day care to open in South Portland
The owners hope to open centers in other Maine communities.
South Portland breaks ground on new middle school
Construction has started on the state-funded school, which is expected to be completed in 2023.
Cape Elizabeth High School students shadow at police station
Three students learned more about the responsibilities of police officers through their senior transition project.
South Portland councilors examine tree protection ordinance
The ordinance could impact anyone in the city wishing to cut trees.
Pandemic pushes Briman to widen world view
Ella Briman, a member of Cape Elizabeth High School’s class of 2021, interned for U.S. Senate candidate Sara Gideon in 2020.