While they don’t mourn the death of Iran’s top military commander, they are concerned that the heightened tensions could lead to more pain and suffering for Iranian civilians, and put U.S. service members in harm’s way.
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Southern Meetings: Jan. 10-17
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 1/13 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 1/14 6:30 p.m. School Board TH Tues. 1/14 7 p.m. Conservation Committee TH Wed. 1/15 5:30 p.m. Community Services Committee CC Wed. 1/15 7 p.m. Town Council Workshop TH Thur. 1/16 6 p.m. Fort Williams Park Committee CC Thur. 1/16 6:30 p.m. Energy Committee TH […]
Primary and caucuses in South Portland coming up
SOUTH PORTLAND — The Maine Presidential Primary and a special state referendum will be held March 3. Absentee ballots are available now through Feb. 27. Contact the City Clerk’s Office at 767-3201 for more information, including registering to vote. Anyone wishing to change their party enrollment must do so at least 15 days before the […]
South Portland library offers winter reading program
SOUTH PORTLAND — The South Portland Public Library will kick off its Winter Reading Program for all ages on Jan. 25. The reading challenge runs through Feb. 29 and is open to kids, teens and adults. Visit the main branch, 482 Broadway, or the 155 Wescott Road location to sign up and receive a reading […]
Restaurant, shop partner for ready-to-eat, farm-fresh meals
A Portland restaurant and The Farm Stand in South Portland are partnering to provide take home meals.
South Portland now requires transfer station stickers
SOUTH PORTLAND — Effective Jan. 1, residents are now required to display a sticker to enter the transfer station and Swap Shop. The free stickers are available at Public Works, 929 Highland Ave., and at City Hall, 25 Cottage Road. A $5 fee will be assessed for additional vehicles; there is a two sticker limit […]
Portland Water District Trustees approve $47.5M budget for 2020
PORTLAND — The Portland Water District’s Board of Trustees has unanimously approved a combined $47.5 million water and wastewater operating budget, a 4.3% increase over 2019. Much of the increase is attributed to higher electricity costs, increases in materials and supplies, debt service and the addition of four positions, according to the district. Trustees also […]
On a mission to create a more age-friendly South Portland
A committee is working on initiatives to help seniors stay independent and part of the community.
Southern Meetings: Jan. 3-10
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 1/6 7 p.m. Town Council Ordinance Committee TH Tues. 1/7 6:30 p.m. School Building Committee TH Tues. 1/7 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop MS Scarborough Sat. 1/4 8 a.m. Town Council Goals Workshop MB Mon. 1/6 4:15 p.m. Communication Meeting MB Mon. 1/6 5:30 p.m. Appointments Committee MB Mon. 1/6 6:30 p.m. […]
Casco Bay Bridge gets aesthetic additions
Touches of art been added to the bridge as part of a project to update its aging light poles.