It becomes the third state to offer the designation, after Ian-Meredythe Dehne Lindsey of South Portland, who identifies as neither female or male, filed a complaint with the Maine Human Rights Commission.
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Homegrown: Rustic wood furniture features hand-carved mice
South Portland artist Eve Abreu adds woodland critters to her pieces, bringing the feeling of the outdoors inside.
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Posted inLocal & State, Local Elections, News, Politics, Schools and Education
South Portland school budget calls for 4.7 percent tax increase
Voters will go to the polls Tuesday to decide on a proposed $50.3 million school budget for 2018-19.
Posted inLocal & State, News
South Portland takes second crack at short-term rental restrictions
The City Council gives initial approval to modified regulations that would still ban unhosted Airbnb-style rentals in residential districts.
Posted inLocal & State, News
South Portland council will reconsider votes to close 2 motels
After a judge calls for compromise, the City Council will reconsider denying license renewals for The Knights Inn and the Maine Motel.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Roommate troubles lead to arson charge in South Portland
A Ferry Village man was arrested after police and firefighters were called to his home to investigate a report of a kitchen fire.
Posted inBaseball, Varsity Maine
Baseball: South regions full of competitive balance
Top seeds South Portland and Wells believe strong regular seasons can translate to playoff success but know it won’t be easy.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Two charged with aggravated drug trafficking after state police stop on I-295
A Maine State Police canine search discovered 263 grams of crack cocaine in the car, police say.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Judge calls for compromise on South Portland’s bid to close 2 motels targeted by police chief
Superior Court Justice Thomas Warren lobbies the council and the motels’ owners to agree to conditions that would allow the Route 1 businesses to remain open.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Judge gives more time to 2 motels targeted for closure by South Portland City Council
In advance of a court hearing Friday, Justice Thomas Warren prohibits the shutdown of The Knights Inn and the Maine Motel when their operating licenses expire Thursday.