A boater poured 100 gallons of fuel into the bilge instead of the gas tank at Sunset Marina, the Coast Guard says.
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South Portland to act on short-term rental violations
The City Council will discuss what steps will be taken against illegal and unregistered properties.
Portland job-related accident takes life of South Portland man
PORTLAND — City officials on Tuesday said an on-the-job accident Aug. 18 took the life of a public works employee. Martin Dinh, 46, of South Portland, was a city employee since Aug. 20, 2018, and worked for the Public Works Department’s Solid Waste Division as a maintenance worker. He was nearing the end of his […]
Early South Portland air quality tests blame engines, not oil tanks
State environmental officials say more time is needed before coming to definitive conclusions.
South Portland funeral director has life-changing career choice
Katelyn Syphers says her career in death and dying has changed her perspective.
DEP tells South Portland council that air testing program will take time
Residents want answers about emissions from petroleum tank farms, but state environmental officials say definitive results won’t be available for months.
Multi-town recycling project results in ‘clear improvement’
Falmouth, South Portland, Scarborough and Windham used summer interns to educate residents about how to reduce recycling contamination.
SMCC academy turns student firefighters into pros
The 35 students participating live at local fire stations and gain real-world experience as part of the firefighter program offered at the college.
South Portland Police Beat: Aug. 23
Arrests 8/10 at 12:56 p.m. Burton Haskell, 62, of Gorham, was arrested on Broadway by Officer Andrew Nelson on charges of operating under the influence and operating without a license. 8/11 at 12:39 a.m. John M. Gillar, 24, of Buxton, was arrested on Westbrook Street by Officer Ginger Ryll on charges of operating under the […]
Landmarks to discuss climate impact survey
PORTLAND — Greater Portland Landmarks is ready to share results of a survey documenting historic resources that are at increased risk due to the impacts of climate change in two vulnerable neighborhoods: Bayside in Portland and Ferry Village in South Portland. Two neighborhood meetings have been scheduled: At 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, at Peoples […]
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