Traffic was stopped twice Wednesday morning when gates on the bridge malfunctioned.
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NGL looks for new propane depot site in southern Maine
The Oklahoma company, whose plans for a facility in South Portland were rejected, has vacated its Portland distribution facility and is loading propane delivery trucks elsewhere.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Casco Bay High students cast off for summer with cardboard boat races
Bragging rights are the prize at the annual event where just staying afloat is an accomplishment.
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Fire destroys house in South Portland; 3 escape uninjured
Flames rip through the home on Crestview Drive, which was valued at more than $400,000.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
South Portland voters approve 3.4 percent school spending increase
The $47.7 million budget for 2016-17 is $1.6 million higher than this year’s spending package.
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South Portland city manager resigns to take county job
Jim Gailey, who started working for the city 30 years ago ‘as a high school kid refereeing recreation soccer games,’ will be Cumberland County’s assistant manager.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Loss of dog adopted in Maine inspires nearly $1 million advance for ‘magical’ novel
South Portland’s Steven Rowley strikes a chord in a moving book about heartache and friendship that is expected to be a big seller this summer.
Posted inBusiness
Two South Portland apartment complexes sell for $87.5 million
Brokers say a Massachusetts investment firm’s purchase of Liberty Commons and Redbank Village was the highest-dollar purchase of its type ever in southern Maine.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Back on campus, memories flood back
Returning to Orono decades after graduating, the author experiences all the joy even as she takes in all the changes.
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South Portland considers zoning changes to promote, regulate solar arrays
If the City Council approves the amendments, the city will become a model for other Maine communities and join a growing number of U.S. cities that have taken similar steps.