As work on the consolidated school enters its final phase, events are scheduled to usher out the two old schools.
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South Portland backpedals on plan to allow e-bikes on Greenbelt
The City Council postponed voting on the rule change indefinitely after hearing residents’ concerns Tuesday.
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After 45 years, Scarborough’s library director is logging out
Nancy Crowell, who has led the library through decades of change and technological evolution, will step down at the end of the summer.
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Nonesuch Brewing in Scarborough seeks new lot to keep cars from parking on Gorham Road
The brewpub wants to add 49 spaces across the street next to the Warren Woods nature area.
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Drumming Up Wishes concert to benefit Make-A-Wish Maine
South Portland drummer Jeff Glidden’s two daughters were on the receiving end of Make-A-Wish Maine gifts and he organizes the fundraiser to pay it forward.
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Two South Portland hotels to transfer remaining shelter residents to Howard Johnson
About 65 people will be relocated from Days Inn and Comfort Inn to Howard Johnson on Main Street and may remain there until June 30.
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Clean up, take a nature walk to celebrate Earth Day
There are plenty of ways for people in South Portland, Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth to honor Earth Day this weekend. A sampling of planned events follows. South Portland The South Portland Land Trust is offering a number of programs this weekend. On Saturday, April 22, beginning at 9 a.m., people are invited to take part […]
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Cape Elizabeth school budget’s tax increase less than expected at 6.3%
The proposed $34.2 million school budget includes an increase to $530,000 for facilities and a new ed tech position for the middle school.
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South Portland’s final budget proposal carries property tax increase of 4.2%
The combined municipal and school budget includes funding for Cottage Road improvements, a new fire truck and a number of new teaching positions.