Arrests 11/8 at 1:56 p.m. Norman Scott Merrill, 57, of South Portland, was arrested on Burwell Avenue by Officer Eric Young on a charge of violating condition of release. 11/8 at 5:52 p.m. Anthony Figueroa, 39, of South Portland, was taken into custody on a warrant on Tremont Street by Officer Nicolas Dascanio. 11/9 at 2:10 […]
south portland maine
SMCC, Portland Adult Ed partner to enhance training for new Mainers
Building the Pipeline aims to improve screening and evaluation for immigrants, the schools say.
Southern Meetings: Nov. 22-29
Cape Elizabeth Tues. 11/26 3 p.m. School Board Policy Committee TH Tues. 11/26 6:30 p.m. School Board Workshop CEHS Scarborough Mon. 11/25 6:30 p.m. Planning Board MB Mon. 11/25 6:30 p.m. Community Center Commission Wentworth School Tues. 11/26 6 p.m. Hurd Park Info Session MB Tues. 11/26 6:30 p.m. Transportation Committee MB Wed. 11/27 6 […]
Southern School Notebook: Nov. 22
S. Portland band continues to rack up the gold The South Portland Marching Band won its 14th consecutive gold medal this season on Nov. 2 in Sanford at the Maine Band Directors Association’s final competition. The 70-plus member band was led this season by senior drum major Blake Morin, senior assistant drum major Ethan Blier […]
Police body cams issue-free in South Portland schools
As officials in Portland negotiate the use of body cameras in city schools, South Portland reports smooth sailing with a similar program there.
Pies for Preble to benefit resource center’s Thanksgiving
SOUTH PORTLAND — Give back this Thanksgiving season by participating in “Pies for Preble,” an evening of pie-making at First Congregational Church, 301 Cottage Road. The annual event will be from 3-8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, and helps fund the Thanksgiving dinner being served at Preble Street Resource Center. The event is once again hosted […]
South Portland memorial honors a WWII veteran known for modesty, valor
Captured multiple times and awarded a Bronze Star, Barry Scott didn’t speak about his experiences because he didn’t want to ‘brag.’
On eve of departure, S. Portland mayor speaks on struggles with substance use disorder
South Portland Mayor Claude Morgan said over a decade of working in public service was one of the many experiences in his life that have taught him to overcome his addiction.
Councilor Kate Lewis will be the next mayor of South Portland
City councilors unanimously selected Lewis, a nonprofit administrator, to lead them and the city in the coming year.