The Maine Cannabis Convention Returns To Portland October 16th-17th, 2021
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland candidates to face off for two council seats
South Portland voters will fill two city council and three school board seats this November. For the council in District 3, incumbent Mayor Misha Pride is challenged by Richard Matthews, a current school board member. Margaret Brownlee and Linda Cohen are vying for the District 4 council seat now held by April Caricchio, who did not […]
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
The computer chip shortage is getting worse, and it’s paralyzing automakers
A new wave of coronavirus infections has halted assembly lines in Southeast Asia.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine schools now have 72 outbreaks and 2,080 cases as COVID surge continues
The state has set hospitalization records repeatedly in recent days, although a recent decline in the rate of positive tests could be a sign that the latest surge is easing.
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Pope Preserve project possible with volunteers and donors
The project was started by a South Portland resident in 2014.
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Ralph T. Gould Award recipient recognized
Elise Bridge has helped pick up trash in Cape Elizabeth and contributed time to grassroots organizations.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Toll collector injured when car slams into booth, catches fire
Maine State Police say Ethan Chase of Durham was driving while intoxicated when he lost control of his car and crashed into the tollbooth early Thursday.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Buxton Notes: Sept. 23
Public works department accepting applications Buxton is accepting applications for a full-time laborer/equipment operator in the public works department. Duties include lawn mowing, town road maintenance, snow plowing and other duties as assigned. This job consists of heavy, manual labor, including lifting, shoveling, raking and operating chainsaws, large trucks and other equipment. Requirements include a […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook Notes: Sept. 23
Friends of Walker Library welcoming new members Kelly Day of Friends of Walker Library is encouraging those interested in joining or learning more about the group to attend its next meeting from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23, in the library, 800 Main St. Members are planning their annual holiday open house in December. Day said […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Gorham Notes: Sept. 23
Police chief announces promotion, new patrol officer Police Chief Christopher Sanborn has announced that Michael Coffin has been promoted to sergeant from school resource officer, named his replacement and hired a new patrol officer. Coffin, who became supervisor of the midnight shift Monday, began working in Gorham in 1999 and was assigned as a detective […]