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South Portland High School project comes in $4M over budget

SOUTH PORTLAND — The School Department has to cut $4 million from the high school renovation project.  The department opened bids for the project on Feb. 23, but the lowest viable bidder – PC Construction, of South Burlington, Vt. – came in with a base bid of $43.2 million. The city is limited to $39.2 […]

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South Portland weekly newspaper fires reporter for plagiarizing competitors

SOUTH PORTLAND — A reporter for a weekly newspaper was fired last week after competing newspapers discovered he had plagiarized their work. Editors from The Forecaster and the Current, weeklies that also cover the city, contacted the South Portland-Cape Elizabeth Sentry after discovering text from their stories published Feb. 17 also appeared in articles written […]