Being a kid is hard, and having your personal information shared on the internet in ways that jeopardize your safety or hurt you doesn’t make it any easier. Legal protection against doxing is desperately needed in today’s world. As more children and adolescents gain access to social media and other online platforms, their risk for […]
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Long-term road project will detour traffic at Veterans Bridge and I-295
The project will add southbound access to I-295 at Exit 4 in an effort to relieve traffic congestion on Broadway and increase highway efficiency.
Cape Elizabeth and South Portland Meetings: March 14-21
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 3/17 6 p.m. Council Budget Review Town Hall Tue. 3/18 3:45 p.m. School Board Negotiations Town Hall Tue. 3/18 7 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 3/19 3:45 p.m. School Board Negotiations Town Hall Thu. 3/20 6 p.m. Council Budget Review Town Hall Thu. 3/20 6 p.m. F.W. Park Committee Community […]
Ice cream alert: Gifford’s and Lib’s opening for the season
Red’s Dairy Freeze played coy with exact date but promised ‘soon.’
A Window on the Past: Neville Chamberlain and the Munich Agreement
Let’s step back in time to September 1938. The man pictured here is Neville Chamberlain, who played an integral part in today’s story. We really need to go back another 20 years, to 1918 and the end of World War I. That war brought an end to the 800-year Austro-Hungarian Empire and part of that […]
South Portland plans to lay off teachers, ed techs and administrators
District Superintendent Timothy Matheney unveiled a $73 million 2025-26 budget Monday night that included cuts to more than 20 staff positions at the end of this school year.
Removal of contaminated sediment has begun along Portland waterfront
With the Portland Harbor disposal pit completed, dredging at 3 waterfront sites will begin.
‘Women’s wave’ crests on Willard Beach
More than 1,500 swimmers ran into the freezing water at Willard Beach Sunday morning to mark International Women’s Day.
They’re the last cobblers left in Maine — and they’re busier than ever
The cobbling tradition is being carried on by a half-dozen people in Maine, but most of them plan to retire or cut back their hours in the next few years.
Letter: A call for conscience to save democracy
Angus King’s 20-minute address to the Senate on Feb. 20, 2025, made Maine proud. Finally, there is public recognition that Trump has undermined our three branches of government in his quest to become a dictator and his recent declaration of “king.” The reluctance of Congress to stand up for the Constitution while relying on the […]
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