Mid Coast Hospital will start administering the vaccine to people 70 and older at the Brunswick Parks and Rec Center.
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Letters to the Editor
Efforts of toy drive leaders appreciated To the editor, On behalf of the South Portland School Department, and the families we serve, I would like to recognize the efforts of Liz Darling at Maine Roofing for coordinating the South Portland Toy Drive. This year marked the drive’s ninth year. Liz and her team work tirelessly […]
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Brunswick superintendents says small size allows district to administer ELL test
The Portland, South Portland and Westbrook districts decided not to administer the federally mandated end-of-year proficiency test for English Language Learners.
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‘Trail of Lights’ contributes $25,000 to area nonprofits
Viewers got to choose winning entries.