Cape Elizabeth Town Councilor Mike Mowles will have to defeat his former campaign manager, Jennifer Duddy, in a Republican primary to run for the Maine House of Representatives in November. Duddy, a lawyer, announced her intention to seek the nomination at the Republican Caucus in Cape Elizabeth Saturday. The move pits Duddy against Mowles, who […]

Cape Elizabeth Town Councilor Mike Mowles will have to defeat his former campaign manager, Jennifer Duddy, in a Republican primary to run for the Maine House of Representatives in November. Duddy, a lawyer, announced her intention to seek the nomination at the Republican Caucus in Cape Elizabeth Saturday. The move pits Duddy against Mowles, who […]

With support from Cape’s parents and teachers, the Cape Elizabeth School Board is refusing to trim their budget to abide by the town council’s imposed spending cap. Anywhere from 125 to 200 people rallied in support of defying the council’s spending cap at Tuesday night’s final public budget meeting, according to estimates from the superintendent’s […]

The Scarborough Board of Education added five new positions to next year’s proposed budget in a 4-to-3 vote last week. The new positions would cost $200,000. However, they will not affect the $27.4 million bottom line of the proposed budget. In his initial budget projections, Superintendent Bill Michaud over estimated what the district would have […]

Cape Elizabeth is considering converting 15 acres of Winnick Woods, located off Sawyer Road, as a New England Cottontail preserve. The animal is waitlisted for the federal endangered species list. Courtesy image

Cape Elizabeth is considering converting 15 acres of Winnick Woods, located off Sawyer Road, as a New England Cottontail preserve. The animal is waitlisted for the federal endangered species list. Courtesy image

The Scarborough Board of Education unanimously approved a change in the high school graduation requirements that will now require all juniors to take the SAT instead of the Maine Educational Assessment. Principal Andrew Dolloff said there are pros and cons to the change, which was made as part of a change in state policy. Dolloff […]

Kimberly Clark and S.D. Warren are proposing to use short paper fiber to cap the Larson-Chapman landfill. Short paper fiber is the by-product of the paper recycling process. “Generally speaking rather than mining clay, you are taking what otherwise would be a waste product and recycling it,” said Bill Michaud, senior project manager for New […]

Kimberly Clark and S.D. Warren are proposing to use short paper fiber to cap the Larson-Chapman landfill. Short paper fiber is the by-product of the paper recycling process. “Generally speaking rather than mining clay, you are taking what otherwise would be a waste product and recycling it,” said Bill Michaud, senior project manager for New […]

Katherine King has wanted to give blood since her Girl Scout days as a blood drive volunteer for the Red Cross. Last Thursday, she finally did it. Cape Elizabeth High School hosted a Red Cross blood drive at the Cape Elizabeth Fire Station Thursday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. By noon, the Red Cross […]