LOS ANGELES — The parents of “Star Trek” actor Anton Yelchin filed a wrongful death lawsuit Tuesday against the makers of Jeep Grand Cherokees, claiming the company manufactured unsafe gear selectors that led to their 27-year-old son being crushed in his own driveway. The actor’s 2015 Cherokee rolled backward down a driveway of his home […]
August 2016
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Volk wins affordable housing honor
State Sen. Amy Volk, R-Scarborough, has received the Elizabeth H. Mitchell Housing Leadership Award from the Maine Affordable Housing Coalition. The award is given annually to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in addressing Maine’s affordable housing problems, according to the coalition. “I am honored to receive this award,” Volk said in a press […]
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Volk wins affordable housing honor
State Sen. Amy Volk, R-Scarborough, has received the Elizabeth H. Mitchell Housing Leadership Award from the Maine Affordable Housing Coalition. The award is given annually to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in addressing Maine’s affordable housing problems, according to the coalition. “I am honored to receive this award,” Volk said in a press […]
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New Scarborough superintendent seeks community input
Julie Kukenberger, the new superintendent of schools in Scarborough, is seeking input from the community regarding their thoughts on the schools. The purpose of the online survey is to gather input with a focus on identifying potential areas for change, as well as giving everyone an opportunity to have their voices heard. The survey asks […]
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Nomination papers for Scarborough now available
Nomination papers for Scarborough’s municipal election are now available in the Town Clerk’s Office. There are two seats on the Town Council, two on the Board of Education and two on the Sanitary Board of Trustees. All papers must be returned by close of business on Wednesday, Sept.7. Call the clerk’s office at 730-4020 for […]
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Nomination papers available in Cape
Nomination papers for November’s municipal election in Cape Elizabeth are now available at the Town Clerk’s office. Two seats on the Town Council and two seats on the School Board are up. The seats are currently held by councilors Caitlin Jordan and Molly MacAuslan and School Board members Susana Measelle Hubbs and Michael Moore. All […]
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Nomination papers available in Cape
Nomination papers for November’s municipal election in Cape Elizabeth are now available at the Town Clerk’s office. Two seats on the Town Council and two seats on the School Board are up. The seats are currently held by councilors Caitlin Jordan and Molly MacAuslan and School Board members Susana Measelle Hubbs and Michael Moore. All […]
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Author talk Aug. 18 with Monica Wood
The South Portland Public Library will host Maine-based writer Monica Wood on Thursday, Aug. 18 at 6:30 p.m. Wood will discuss her books, including her latest novel, “The One in a Million Boy,” which revolves around the friendship between a 104-year-old Lithuanian immigrant woman and an 11-year-old Boy Scout obsessed with Guinness world records. Books […]