CAPE ELIZABETH – On Saturday, Oct. 31, 9 a.m.-noon, the Alpine Team at Cape Elizabeth High School will hold its annual Ski Swap event in the middle school cafeteria. Sell old skis or buy new ones. Equipment drop off will be held on Friday, Oct. 30, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Send an email to [email protected] for more […]
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Current Publishing, Sun Media merge
WESTBROOK Current Publishing, a weekly newspaper publication group in southern Maine, has merged with the Lewiston-based Sun Media Group. Current Publishing, founded in 2001 by Lee Hews, operates the Current in Scarborough, Cape Elizabeth and South Portland, the American Journal in Westbrook, Tri-Town Weekly in Freeport, Durham and Pownal, and the Lakes Region Weekly that […]
Celebrate Halloween at South Portland library
SOUTH PORTLAND – The South Portland Public Library will be hosting an all-ages story time and craft program on Halloween, Saturday, Oct. 31, at 10:30 a.m. Enjoy spooky stories, make a fun craft, and show off your cool costumes. You can even go trick-or-treating at the library all day long. This event is free and […]
Celebrate Halloween at South Portland library
SOUTH PORTLAND – The South Portland Public Library will be hosting an all-ages story time and craft program on Halloween, Saturday, Oct. 31, at 10:30 a.m. Enjoy spooky stories, make a fun craft, and show off your cool costumes. You can even go trick-or-treating at the library all day long. This event is free and […]
Cross Country: Red Stormers dominate cross-country Regionals
The 2015 Southern Maine Cross Country Regionals unfolded at Twin Brook in Cumberland on Saturday, Oct. 24, with Scarborough looking particularly strong as States approaches. The Gentlemen Storm took first as a team, anchored by the one-two-three punch of Colin Tardiff, Connor Doherty and Andrew Sholl. The Lady Storm finished second behind Bonny Eagle. Class […]
Scarborough man invents use-anywhere tripod
The Pakpod is meant for on-the-go devices such as smartphones and GoPro cameras. After being frustrated in his search for a versatile tripod that could be anchored to anything and provide a stable base for taking just the right shot, Steve Underwood of Scarborough decided to invent one himself. His Pakpod is a new type […]
Scarborough man invents use-anywhere tripod
The Pakpod is meant for on-the-go devices such as smartphones and GoPro cameras. After being frustrated in his search for a versatile tripod that could be anchored to anything and provide a stable base for taking just the right shot, Steve Underwood of Scarborough decided to invent one himself. His Pakpod is a new type […]
Cape’s 250th grand finale set for Sunday
A yearlong effort to commemorate Cape Elizabeth’s 250th anniversary wraps up this weekend with a long-anticipated celebration at Inn by the Sea. On Sunday, the town of Cape Elizabeth officially turns 250, and to mark the milestone, town leaders are holding a cocktail reception they are calling “A Toast to Cape,” at the inn located […]
‘I’m at my best when I’m managing information’
During a special ceremony on Monday, Emily Carrington was sworn in as the new city clerk in South Portland. Her hiring was announced last week and her first day on the job will be Wednesday, Oct. 28. Carrington lives in Portland and is engaged, with the wedding ceremony planned for next summer. She’s also a […]
Trio making strong impact at Maine State Ballet
It takes commitment, proficiency, maturity and stage presence to make a quality dancer, and those are the traits the Maine State Ballet looks for when naming principal dancers or promoting dancers to its company. And three dancers from Scarborough have shown artistic director Linda Miele that they have what it takes to be featured in […]