An overflow crowd of residents turned out Monday to urge the South Portland City Council to pass a local ban on the use of toxic pesticides, herbicides and lawn chemicals. Protect South Portland, the citizen group that lobbied for the passage of last year’s ban on tar sands oil, is also behind this latest effort, […]

Broadreach Public Relations recently promoted Jillian Kanter to account executive and client operations coordinator. Kanter, of South Portland, will be responsible for client-related media relations, general strategy and tactical planning. She joined the firm, which is located on Portland’s waterfront, in 2013. Kanter is a graduate of the University of Connecticut is now pursuing a […]

This week the South Portland Planning Board was scheduled to hold a public hearing on the new Mill Creek Master Plan, which will then move to the City Council for further discussion during a workshop held at 6:30 p.m. on June 22 at City Hall. The master plan, which was first released in late February, […]

This week the South Portland Planning Board was scheduled to hold a public hearing on the new Mill Creek Master Plan, which will then move to the City Council for further discussion during a workshop held at 6:30 p.m. on June 22 at City Hall. The master plan, which was first released in late February, […]

After careful deliberation during the last several months the Firing Range Committee in Cape Elizabeth on Monday deemed the Spurwink Rod & Gun Club’s first renewal license application as complete. During the three-hour meeting at Town Hall, the committee also voted 4-1, with member Cathy Kline opposed, to recommend that the Town Council approve the […]

After careful deliberation during the last several months the Firing Range Committee in Cape Elizabeth on Monday deemed the Spurwink Rod & Gun Club’s first renewal license application as complete. During the three-hour meeting at Town Hall, the committee also voted 4-1, with member Cathy Kline opposed, to recommend that the Town Council approve the […]

After learning recently that the Sprague Corp. has been advertising and renting out the privately owned Wentworth Lodge on the Ram Island Farm property as a wedding venue for several years, the Cape Elizabeth Planning Board has been working to create a new set of rules to govern the rental of residential properties for private […]