Former regents differ on who’s to blame for dysfunction at Westbrook library
Members of the recently abolished Walker Memorial Library Board of Regents agree there was a problem, but disagree on the cause.
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Retirements leave big boots to fill at Gorham Fire Department
Call Deputy Chief Jim Poitras and Chief Robert Lefebvre have a combined 96 years of experiences in fire service.
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Westbrook Strong hopes for strong virtual race
The annual 5K, impacted by the coronavirus, is virtual this year, but organizers are optimistic that won't put a cramp in its fundraising success.
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American Journal
USM to open fall semester under new health, safety protocols
To help stop the spread of the coronavirus, the University of Southern Maine will conduct regular testing, limit class sizes, increase cleaning and require masks to be worn outside on the Portland, Gorham and Lewiston campuses.
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American Journal
$60M project to bring homes, gardens, free parking to Westbrook
The proposal will turn the city-owned Mechanic Street parking lot into a four-story, 430-space free public garage with a 70,000-square-foot hydroponic greenhouse topped by apartments.
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American Journal
Clerks report record absentee ballots for July 14 election
Residents will cast ballots in legislative primaries and some local seats, and vote on their school budgets and two state bond questions.
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American Journal
Westbrook Strong hopes for strong virtual race
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American Journal
Former regents differ on who’s to blame for dysfunction at Westbrook library
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American Journal
Retirements leave big boots to fill at Gorham Fire Department
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Portland Forecaster
Children’s book festival showcases Black experience
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Portland Forecaster
Musicians join in for Independence Day show to combat hunger
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Portland Forecaster
LGBTQ+ groups unite for Pride Across Maine
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Sports
Should coaches be paid for a canceled season?
School districts in Maine have been wrestling with the dilemma, balancing financial concerns with the desire to reward coaches for work they do with student-athletes throughout the year.
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Forecaster Sports
Cheverus holds virtual NLI signing
Six athletes make college commitment in a remote ceremony
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Sports
Football: Coaches, ADs mixed on new classification for 2020
While many say the changes approved by the MPA are good for the sport, some feel even greater changes are needed.
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Varsity Maine
Football: MPA approves reclassification for 2020 season
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Forecaster Sports
‘It’s just heartbreaking’: Spring sports season canceled
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Sports
Football: Lobster Bowl rosters announced
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American Journal
All-stars were plentiful this winter
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Sports
MPA changes course, allows coaches to speak with athletes
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Sports
Delay to spring season hits home for baseball, softball teams
