The 6-acre parcel in the Meeting House Hill neighborhood is on the market and available for mostly residential, eco-friendly development.
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South Portland proposal for affordable housing project on Route 1 gets mixed reviews
The city’s housing authority wants to build a 40-unit apartment building on the site of the former St. John’s Church in the Thornton Heights neighborhood.
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South Portland police investigate gunshots in Pleasantdale neighborhood
No one was injured, but bullets damaged a car and some buildings.
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South Portland council votes tonight on short-term rental limits; court fight possible
A rental operator has started an online fundraising campaign to raise $25,000 to fight any new restrictions in court.
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Truck hits black ice on turnpike off-ramp, ends up snowbank
The driver, who was on his way to work Monday afternoon, escaped injury, police say.
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Portland jetport the first U.S. airport to recycle all of its de-icing fluid
How the jetport developed a program to collect, distill and reuse the spent fluid in a bid to protect the environment and eventually save money.
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Long Creek’s new leader concedes juvenile facility’s at a crossroads
Caroline Raymond, who hopes to rebuild trust through transparency and collaboration, says: ‘If we’re asking these kids to be better, we need to ask the same of ourselves.’
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Massachusetts bank buys South Portland mortgage lender
HarborOne Bank acquired Cumberland County Mortgage for an undisclosed sum.
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Traffic lights repaired near Maine Mall area intersection after crash
The lights at the intersection of Maine Mall, Gorham and Running Hill roads were restored just before the evening commute Thursday, police say.
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South Portland agency takes new tack to develop housing, retail at former church site
The housing authority says it’s working with Thornton Heights residents to develop the project, but a leader of neighborhood opposition says the project ‘is not going to fly.’