An exemption to the town’s growth cap would allow The Downs’ value to reach $370 million within six years.
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Scarborough deputy police chief leaves legacy of collaboration
John O’Malley, praised for his commitment and dedication to the Scarborough police force, retired last week after 30 years with the department.
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Cape Elizabeth will boost budget for housing study
The Town Council also agreed to set up a citizens committee to work with the study consultant to provide recommendations and feedback.
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Cape Elizabeth forgoes indoor mask mandate
Town councilors cite the comparatively low local COVID-19 transmission rate and high vaccination rate among their reasons for not proposing a mask requirement.
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Scarborough River dredging project is on
The project will benefit the working fishermen and recreational boaters navigating the clogged channel at Pine Point.
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At Cape Elizabeth Middle School, students, teachers, parents study mindfulness
A program that started at the onset of the pandemic has gotten positive feedback all around, the principal says.
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Holy Cross School pays tribute to Westbrook woman
A scholarship has been established in the name of Wendi Leavitt, an active parent and volunteer at the South Portland school who died in the fall.
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Costco takes Scarborough proposal to Planning Board
Scarborough Planning Board members welcomed the proposal overall, but have concerns about how the store would be situated on the site and about the parking lot.
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South Portland City Hall closed til Wednesday due to water damage
South Portland City Hall was closed on Monday due to water damage, potentially affecting operations for over a month, according to the City Clerk’s office. A water leak attributed to a frozen coil inside an air handler unit caused damage in the Human Resources Office and to part of the City Clerk’s office on the […]
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South Portland mask mandate on the books
The city is purchasing 25,000 masks to distribute to businesses.