City staff estimate the $29.1 million project could bring in $500,000 in taxes annually.
2021
Portland property owners await results of first citywide revaluation in 15 years
Owners can expect to get their new assessed property values around the end of May, and their new tax bills next fall.
Bill is most significant legislation for Black farmers since Civil Rights Act, experts say
The Senate-passed American Rescue Plan aims to compensate Black farmers for systemic racism.
Oxford Hills grad weds philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, one of world’s richest people
Dan Jewett, a chemistry teacher in Seattle and a member of the Oxford Hills Class of 1994, marries MacKenzie Scott, a philanthropist and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
Boys’ basketball: Late free throws lift Falmouth over South Portland
Sean Dilworth makes two foul shots with seven seconds left and the Yachtsmen beat the Red Riots, 62-60.
Child tax credit expansion sets up showdown with Republicans
Families earning less than $75,000 will receive monthly installments of up to $3,600 annually per child under the American Rescue Plan.
Michelle Obama, Mia Hamm among 9 chosen for Women’s Hall of Fame
The National Women’s Hall of Fame inducts a new class every other year in Seneca Falls, New York, the site of the first women’s rights convention.
Charles Scontras, 91, renowned educator, author, Maine labor historian
Mr. Scontras wrote more than a dozen books and taught at the University of Maine for 36 years.
MLB notebook: Bradley joins Brewers as Cain faces quadriceps issue
The Milwaukee Brewers believe they have room for more than one Gold Glove center fielder in their outfield
Saco looks at extending school hours, and adding classroom days in the fall
A proposal for a 3/2 school model for this school year appears to be on the back burner.