SOUTH PORTLAND — The city’s public library will expand its hours as part of an effort to increase community outreach programming. Starting Aug. 18, the main library at 482 Broadway will be open on Mondays. The branch library, at 155 Wescott Road, will be open six days a week, from 1-5 p.m. Sunday through Friday. […]
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Portland fixture Guitar Grave moving to South Portland
Owner Mike Fink is ditching Congress Street’s downtown environment for Main Street in the Thornton Heights neighborhood.
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Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
South Portland middle school project calls for $12.3 million in local funding
The $71.6 million project would include rooftop solar panels, additional music program space and other features beyond the $59.3 million to be funded by the state.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Flag reaches final resting place, in memory of a soldier
A movie depicting World War I prompts a search for a home for a relic of a great-uncle’s service.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Driver injured when vehicle strikes parked car, rolls over in South Portland
The accident took place in front of DiPietro’s Market around 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
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Watch: Humorous ‘Duckasaurus’ video has serious message in South Portland
The public service announcement is a humorous take on 1950s sci-fi monster movies, but its goal is to promote a new ban on feeding waterfowl and gulls.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Hard work of dedicated Long Creek staff unfairly overlooked
The Press Herald Editorial Board keeps taking swipes at people who help youths with no other place to go.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland prepares to lose 2 top police officers
Lt. Frank Clark is expected to be Portland’s next police chief, and Chief Ed Googins is retiring at the end of the year.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
New South Portland business bets you’ll want a refill
GoGo Refill sells all-natural products for customers to keep in reusable containers.
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Nomination papers available in South Portland, Cape Elizabeth, soon in Scarborough
Candidates for municipal offices must turn in petitions by Sept. 6 to get on the Nov. 5 ballot.