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Peaceful intentions marked at Mahoney Middle School

SOUTH PORTLAND – Students at Mahoney Middle School in South Portland engaged in a number of activities recently designed to celebrate the International Day of Peace, which was first proclaimed by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1981. Each year on Sept. 21, the United Nations encourages people around the world to celebrate […]

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Peaceful intentions marked at Mahoney Middle School

SOUTH PORTLAND – Students at Mahoney Middle School in South Portland engaged in a number of activities recently designed to celebrate the International Day of Peace, which was first proclaimed by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1981. Each year on Sept. 21, the United Nations encourages people around the world to celebrate […]

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Local students on dean's list

SCARBOROUGH-SOUTH PORTLAND – Local students named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at the University of Maine at Farmington included Caitlyn Connolly, Nathaniel Duggan and Ashley Poidomani of Scarborough and ? Nicole Brigham, Hannah Calkin, Mariah Hartley, Chloe Mead and Sarah Meuse of South Portland. Scarborough residents named to the spring semester dean’s […]

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Triple A offers free car care clinic in South Portland

SOUTH PORTLAND – On Saturday, Oct. 10, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., the AAA branch office in South Portland, located at 401 Western Ave., will offer a free car care clinic. AAA automotive professionals will be on hand to perform pre-winter vehicle check-ups, including checking tires, fluid levels, windshield wipers, battery, charging systems, brakes, lights, belts, and […]

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Cape's Edlund named Maine's teacher of the year

Talya Edlund, a third grade teacher at Pond Cove Elementary School in Cape Elizabeth, has been named the 2016 Maine Teacher of the Year. Edlund, an educator for 15 years, learned that she was chosen during a surprise assembly at the school Monday morning attended by teachers, students, school officials, friends, family, officials from the […]

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Judge decides Verizon-Cape cell tower suit

U.S. District Court Judge Jon Levy ruled Wednesday that the town of Cape Elizabeth erred in March 2014 when it denied Verizon Wireless a permit to install wireless antennas on an existing water tower. Levy also decided to uphold the town’s claim that Verizon’s permit application was not subject to the federal Spectrum Act, which […]