The petition received over 1,000 signatures but not enough of them were from registered South Portland voters.
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Otisfield man admits to sex crimes with kids
Travis Kimball faces up to 30 years in prison on each of the two crimes to which he pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court.
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Schools could face tough decisions should small-sided soccer division come to Maine
MPA committee to review eight-player soccer proposal Thursday as the sport’s landscape is set to change again.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Failed New Mexico Republican candidate is a danger, prosecutors argue
Solomon Peña, who is charged with directing shootings at the homes of Democratic elected officials, should be held without bond, prosecutors say.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
George Santos pocketed $3,000 in donations for dying dog, veteran alleges
Although Santos has denied the allegations, a spokesman for GoFundMe confirmed to The Washington Post that the fundraiser was real and linked to Santos, who had been using an alias at the time.
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Greenwood man accused of assaulting officers held on cash bail
Chance M. Bellanceau is seeking to transfer to a mental health hospital pending trial.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Gulf of Maine swath mulled as potential site for commercial wind turbines
In Portland on Thursday, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is scheduled to discuss a proposal that could allow wind-power leases on nearly 10 million acres of offshore waters.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Mahomes aims to lead Chiefs to 5th straight AFC title game
QB Patrick Mahomes has never failed to reach the AFC championship game in four years as a starter, twice going to the Super Bowl.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Feds: Offshore wind not to blame for East Coast whale deaths
Some groups suspect a spate of whale deaths on the East Coast may have been caused by site preparation work for offshore wind farms.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
First Black woman sworn in as Massachusetts attorney general
Democrat Andrea Campbell was also the first Black woman to serve as president of the Boston City Council.