2018 – Page 1900 – The Portland Press Herald

Community Calendar: Aug. 22-31

by The Forecaster August 22, 2018August 22, 2018

Greater Portland Benefits Rockin’ on the Bay, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sept. 1 & 2, House Island, live music, food, games, beverages, ferry from Bug Light, benefits Cap Mona Angel Fund to help educate Haitian children, www.houseislandmusicfestival.com. Saturday 8/25 Save a Stray, L.L. Bean, Freeport, 8 a.m. 5K, 8:30 a.m. 1-mile walk, $25, proceeds benefit Coastal Humane […]

Final approval for commercial subdivision in Freeport

by Jocelyn Van Saun August 22, 2018August 22, 2018

FREEPORT — The Project Review Board on Aug. 15 granted final approval of a nine-lot commercial subdivision on U.S. Route 1. Under the proposal, CF Cousins River, LLC would subdivide the 38-acre parcel to provide “attractive commercial development lots” on the site, which is zoned for the use along the Route 1 corridor. Approximately 20 acres […]

Portland Forecaster, The Forecaster

New bike lanes to replace some parking after Portland repaving work

by David Harry August 22, 2018August 22, 2018

PORTLAND — As many as 210 on-street parking spaces will be lost as part of extensive repaving of sections of Washington and Allen avenues. The parking changes were approved Aug. 13 by city councilors. City Public Works Director Chris Branch said they will go into effect once the repaving is completed. Branch said the $3.27 […]

Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster

North Yarmouth Police Beat: Aug. 23

by The Forecaster August 22, 2018August 22, 2018

Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Aug. 13-19. Fire calls 8/18 at 5:28 p.m. Alarm call on Yarmouth Road. EMS North Yarmouth emergency medical services responded to two calls from Aug. 13-19.