Dog licenses for 2024 in South Portland are now available. All dogs in the city must be licensed annually due to state law. Winter on- and off-leash hours are now in effect at Willard Beach. Through April 30, dogs must be on leash between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. They are permitted to be off leash […]
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland pool reopening delayed until January
The reopening of the South Portland Community Center swimming pool, originally scheduled for the end of this month, has been delayed until Jan. 4. The pool’s roof is being replaced and the reopening delay is due to the unexpected need to upgrade structural supports to ensure safety, along with material shortages, wet weather and the […]
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
South Portland City Council deliberates revisions to adaptive reuse and public space regulations
Council weighs proposed changes to zoning regulations for bed and breakfasts and the implementation of a tiered classification system to protect open space in the city.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
People and Business: Nov. 1
Hires, promotions, appointments Kathleen Grenier was promoted to branch operations manager at Saco & Biddeford Savings in Scarborough. She joined the company in 2012 at its Westbrook branch. Michelle Bellerose has been promoted to senior commercial loan administrator and named an Officer of the Bank. Jessi Knowlton has been hired as vice president, market manager […]
Posted inLocal & State
Lois Galgay Reckitt, women’s rights activist and South Portland lawmaker, dies at 78
Reckitt was the longtime director of Family Crisis Services in Portland and was the driving force behind Maine’s proposed Equal Rights Amendment.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Southern Meetings: Nov. 3-10
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 11/6 6:30 p.m. Housing Diversity Study Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 11/8 5:30 p.m. Community Services Community Center Wed. 11/8 6 p.m. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion T.M. Library Wed. 11/8 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Town Hall Scarborough Wed. 11/8 6 p.m. Town Council Workshop Municipal Bldg Wed. 11/8 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland resident’s Halloween haunted walk makes spooky return
Nolan Moon will host his second annual ‘haunted walk’ Oct. 27, 28 and 31 at his home on Dawson Street.
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
South Portland Library’s nature-themed events bring education and fun to the community
Nature study is explored at the South Portland Library with children and families to instill an appreciation of nature.
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Officials laud Thornton Heights Commons as a model for affordable housing solutions
Governor Janet Mills was present at the ribbon-cutting event for the recently opened mixed-use development.