The steps they’ve taken to address the shortage, including bonuses and free training, have delivered only limited relief.
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South Portland approves new plan for Knightville tavern
The plan for Big Babe’s Tavern now includes a small inn instead of condos.
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Victim, driver identified in fatal South Portland crash
Police say Patrick Donaghue, 20, of Wilton died and William Blanchard, 18, of Gorham was driving.
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South Portland house fire was accidental, electrical, officials say
Tuesday’s blaze at 12 Calais St. was contained to the second floor but caused significant smoke and water damage to the first floor.
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SMCC student dies in South Portland crash
The 20-year-old man was a passenger in a car that crashed through a barrier into Bug Light Park, police said.
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Morning fire damages South Portland home
The Cape-style house on Calais Street had working smoke detectors, but the residents discovered the fire before an alarm went off, fire officials said.
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Southern Maine sees building boom as cities bust out permits
Portland’s tight residential and commercial markets are pushing eager investors to neighboring communities, with one city approving three permits a day.
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After evacuation, South Portland High School students back in building
Firefighters checked the building after someone reported the smell of gas.
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Two Maine mayors urge Congress to reject effort to undo local pesticide restrictions
The Portland and South Portland officials write that the provision in a House farm bill tramples on their right to protect their cities.
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South Portland Council accepts councilor’s resignation
Adrian Dowling, who has called for a change in culture on the council, had submitted a resignation letter for the District 5 seat on Saturday.