The $7 million project at 170 Fore St. is the third project of four proposals for a block that only a few years ago was largely undeveloped.
2019
Posted inMaine, News
Is South Portland the ‘greenest’ city in Maine? It’s a leader, for sure
From building the state’s largest municipal solar array to taking on an international oil company, Maine’s fourth-largest city just might be its most environmentally active.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Internet customers should own their privacy
A bill before the Legislature would keep internet service providers from selling customer data without permission.
Posted inJournal Tribune
Danger of river floods in Maine to last through Monday
The National Weather Service warned motorists to use caution Sunday night and Monday as several rivers across Maine reached flood stage or were soon expected to flood their banks. Chris Legro, a meteorologist with the weather service in Gray, said river conditions vary widely from northern Maine to the state’s border with New Hampshire, with […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Congress should work to reverse Barr’s disturbing immigration policy
Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King, and U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, must do everything in their power to reverse Attorney General William Barr’s order to direct immigration judges to deny bail to migrants. When this comes into effect, in 90 days, it will further undermine the basic rights of people seeking safety in the United […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Biddeford pedestrian killed after struck by train
BIDDEFORD — Police have not yet identified a man they say died after being struck by a train. Around 4 p.m. on Sunday the Biddeford dispatch center received call from Amtrak Railroad dispatch that a southbound train had struck a pedestrian, according to a press release from Biddeford Deputy Police Chief JoAnne Fisk. A 42-year-old […]
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Bayside the wrong place for healing shelter
In a neighborhood working to get back on its feet, women who are trying to do the same run the risk of being retraumatized.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Death with dignity is not suicide
Dying patients should be able to choose to take medication to end their pain, even if it hastens death.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: South Portland taking steps to protect the ocean
I want to thank South Portland’s City Council for having passed ordinances that ban the use of pesticides, which have recently been found legally responsible for causing cancer in humans. And I appreciate their continued attention to these issues and concern for the health and welfare of our community and beyond. Now South Portland is […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Deborah Szaro and Gerald Reid: Biddeford a model for environmental investments in former industrial towns
As we celebrate Earth Day, the story of Biddeford’s revitalization over the past 10 years is an inspiring model for how former mill towns across New England can become thriving, young communities. Thanks to a visionary local government, a supportive state and committed citizens, a community with an aging population and housing stock was able […]
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