The majority of residents who spoke at the meeting were against short-term renters.
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Seven new apartments are planned
Some Cole Street residents are concerned about added traffic and storm water management.
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Council gives first approval for tobacco business buffer zone
After months of reworking rules, councilors approved an ordinance that would create a 1,000-foot buffer between vape shops and schools, and a 300-foot buffer from sensitive-use locations.
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Library to host poet and hospice volunteer
Pamela MacPherson has been a community advocate for end-of-life care for more than three decades.
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Committee will assess facilities
The Cape Elizabeth school district will know if it qualifies for any grants by Feb. 1, 2020.
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Advocate awarded key to city
Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali received the honor from South Portland City Councilor Deqa Dhalac.
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South Portland to ramp up efforts to tackle climate change
The resolution passed at Tuesday’s meeting will require city officials to advocate for climate change mitigation on a local level.
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Branch Library hosts Flash Story Time
Stories and songs are every Sunday afternoon from 2-4 p.m. at the Branch Library.
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Portland Head Light pedestrian traffic improvements planned
The project will accommodate the increasing number of Portland Head Light visitors, said John Mitchell of Mitchell & Associates.
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Asylum Seekers donation box
According to the Thomas Memorial Library’s Facebook page, many of the asylum seekers arriving into Portland only have sandals to wear.