The lifelong resident also started three travel agencies.
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Scarborough police arrest man allegedly plotting bank robbery
William Hood, 49, of South Portland is charged with criminal attempt of armed robbery.
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Scores of volunteers fan out across South Portland to pick up litter
The South Portland Land Trust’s annual Earth Day Cleanup is one of the oldest and largest such events in the region.
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Crews demolish former home of South Portland’s Griffin Club tavern
The iconic bar opened in 1973 in the Knightville neighborhood.
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Fictional mall shootings in Maine provide focus of 2 new novels
‘Shelter In Place,’ by bestselling author Nora Roberts, and ‘If We Had Known,’ by Elise Juska both come out this spring.
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Dine Out Maine: Tuscan Table is gorgeous, but uneven
One evening, service was great and food just OK. Another night, it went the other way.
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ON Semiconductor planning $23 million upgrade
The South Portland firm was one of seven Maine companies to be awarded matching grants from the Maine Technology Institute.
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South Portland bank robbery suspect, 70, released from jail
Donald Sturton is released on personal recognizance after being unable to post $5,000 bail.
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South Portland council rejects oil companies’ request for waiver from pesticide ordinance
Councilors and those speaking during public comment say the companies should have approached the city before the eve of the ordinance’s enactment.
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In region gripped by spate of armed robberies, tension escalates with four holdups in 25 hours
After the 15th such crime since March 20 – at an Amato’s on Wednesday night in Brunswick – police fear more confrontations between robbers and store employees could breed violence.