An independent consultant has determined that a proposal by the NGL Supply Terminal Co. to move its operations to the Rigby Rail Yard in South Portland would not comply with the city’s zoning rules. But even after receiving the report from Woodward & Curran, a Portland-based engineering firm, NGL this week said it would continue […]
2015
Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
Despite report, propane project developers moving ahead
An independent consultant has determined that a proposal by the NGL Supply Terminal Co. to move its operations to the Rigby Rail Yard in South Portland would not comply with the city’s zoning rules. But even after receiving the report from Woodward & Curran, a Portland-based engineering firm, NGL this week said it would continue […]
advertisement
Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
Despite report, propane project developers moving ahead
An independent consultant has determined that a proposal by the NGL Supply Terminal Co. to move its operations to the Rigby Rail Yard in South Portland would not comply with the city’s zoning rules. But even after receiving the report from Woodward & Curran, a Portland-based engineering firm, NGL this week said it would continue […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Firefighters get fit in South Portland
Firefighters from Maine and around the country learn exercise techniques June 9 at Southern Maine Community College in South Portland as part of the week-long International Association of Fire Chiefs’ Peer Fitness Training Certification Program, hosted by the South Portland Fire Department and South Portland Professional Firefighters. The program’s goal is to train one member […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly, Web
Outdoor Track: Lewiston, TA claim state titles; Storm, Riots finish second
Mt. Ararat hosted this year’s Class A State Track Championship, a humungous season-ending event featuring nearly 30 teams from schools across Maine. Lewiston took first among boys teams, with Scarborough in second; on the girls’ side, Thornton Academy repeated as champs, with South Portland this season’s runners-up. Boys team results 1. Lewiston, 71; 2. Scarborough, […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Outdoor Track: Hall breaks more records at States
Lake Region phenom Kate Hall padded her resume a bit at Morse High School in Bath on Saturday at the Class B State Championship, once again winning all three of her events. Hall’s victories in the 100, 200 and long jump are her – get this – 24th, 25th and 26th Maine crowns. Hall devoured […]
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster
South Portland Briefs
Eastern Trail loop ride offered The Eastern Trail Alliance will hold its first Trail Loop & Lunch Bunch Ride of 2015 on Sunday, June 14, at 9 a.m. Participants will ride their bikes along the trail from South Portland to Freeport. The ride is free and open to the public, but participants should bring money […]
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster
Lois’ Natural owners fulfill goal of expansion
Lois’ Natural Marketplace in Scarborough opened more than 20 years ago and the loyal customer base the store has created since then has allowed owners Lois and Dan Porta to fulfill a long-held dream of opening a second location in downtown Portland. The newly opened Portland store, which is about half the size of the […]
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster
Lois’ Natural owners fulfill goal of expansion
Lois’ Natural Marketplace in Scarborough opened more than 20 years ago and the loyal customer base the store has created since then has allowed owners Lois and Dan Porta to fulfill a long-held dream of opening a second location in downtown Portland. The newly opened Portland store, which is about half the size of the […]
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster
‘Being a priest is an awesome responsibility’
On June 21, Matthew Gregory, a native of South Portland, will be ordained into the transitional diaconate of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. This is his first official step toward the priesthood. As a deacon, Gregory will be able to perform the sacrament of baptism, witness marriages, preside at funeral rituals held outside of […]